Re: [patch] Add kref_read and kref_put_last primitives

From: Ravikiran G Thirumalai
Date: Tue Jul 27 2004 - 00:28:13 EST


On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 08:18:56PM +0530, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:
> ...
> kref_put_last is needed sometimes when a refcount might
> have an unconventional release which needs more than
> the refcounted object to process object release-- like in the
> files_struct.f_count conversion patch at __aio_put_req().
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Oops struct file.f_count :) sorry.

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