Re: [PATCH 2.5.60 2/9] Update parport class driver to new module loader API.

From: Bob Miller (rem@osdl.org)
Date: Mon Feb 17 2003 - 12:15:02 EST


On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 11:16:42AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:45:57PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
> > - void (*inc_use_count)(void);
> > + int (*inc_use_count)(void);
> > void (*dec_use_count)(void);
>
> This is broken. You need
>
> struct module *owner;
>
> here and use try_module_et/module_put before calling into the module.

Christoph,

Thanks for taking the time to review this. Your comments are similar
to Russell King's. I'll fix this and then re-submit. Thanks again.

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Bob Miller					Email: rem@osdl.org
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