Re: Writing modules for 2.5

From: Måns Rullgård (mru@users.sourceforge.net)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 07:30:01 EST

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Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fjortis.info> writes:

> > Next question: what is the correct replacement for MOD_INC_USE_COUNT?
>
> "SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);" or simply "dev->owner=THIS_MODULE;" and the
> counting should then be done automatically AFAIK.

OK, but what might dev be and when should this be done? What about
MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT?

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