Re: [PATCH RFC] try_module_get usage

From: Artem Bityutskiy
Date: Wed Jul 11 2007 - 06:02:30 EST


On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 10:41 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:55:31PM +0900, Fernando Luis V?zquez Cao
> wrote:
> > I keep seeing uses of try_module_get(THIS_MODULE) which seem to
> mimic
> > the behavior of the former MOD_INC_USE_COUNT. The UBI driver is one
> > example:
>
> It's of course buggy as hell. But UBI folks prefer not to listen to
> advice and keep their bugs.

Christoph, stop this please, point the bugs we do not listen about. Your
patches sit in the UBI git and wait for the merge window:

http://git.infradead.org/?p=ubi-2.6.git;a=summary

I plan to let dwmw2 pull them and send to Linus together with other
MTD/JFFS2 patches. If you have specific requests - go ahead.

--
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (ÐÐÑÑÑÐÐÐ ÐÑÑÑÐ)

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