[ 06/10] [Suspend2] Get/put module reference.

[Nigel Cunningham]

Take or put a reference to a module, so it can't be unloaded while in use.

Signed-off-by: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

 kernel/power/modules.c |   38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/power/modules.c b/kernel/power/modules.c
index a7c3c38..dd53b27 100644
--- a/kernel/power/modules.c
+++ b/kernel/power/modules.c
@@ -185,3 +185,41 @@ struct suspend_module_ops *get_next_filt
 
 	return active_writer;
 }
+
+/* suspend2_get_modules
+ * 
+ * Take a reference to modules so they can't go away under us.
+ */
+
+int suspend2_get_modules(void)
+{
+	struct suspend_module_ops *this_module;
+	
+	list_for_each_entry(this_module, &suspend_modules, module_list) {
+		if (!try_module_get(this_module->module)) {
+			/* Failed! Reverse gets and return error */
+			struct suspend_module_ops *this_module2;
+			list_for_each_entry(this_module2, &suspend_modules, module_list) {
+				if (this_module == this_module2)
+					return -EINVAL;
+				module_put(this_module2->module);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* suspend2_put_modules
+ *
+ * Release our references to modules we used.
+ */
+
+void suspend2_put_modules(void)
+{
+	struct suspend_module_ops *this_module;
+	
+	list_for_each_entry(this_module, &suspend_modules, module_list) {
+		module_put(this_module->module);
+	}
+}

--
Nigel Cunningham		nigel at suspend2 dot net
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