Re: [PATCH][ATM] add reference counting to atm_dev

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On Thursday 15 May 2003 21:17, chas williams wrote:
> In message <20030515190922.GA10161@kroah.com>,Greg KH writes:
> >Thanks, didn't know they could be removed. The speedtch author told me
> >a while ago that the fops didn't protect it...
>
> i cant see why it wouldn't but i really dont have the hardware to double
> check this statement.

I remember coming to the conclusion that the fops_get was not enough,
but I can no longer see why I thought that... Greg has already applied
the patch to 2.5, I will send a patch for 2.4.

Ciao,

Duncan.
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