Re: [PATCH] alarmtimer: add .remove_dev hook to put device

[John Stultz]

On 07/18/2012 06:23 PM, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On 19 July 2012 07:23, John Stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Actually, this change opens up a bunch of other races, as any caller of
> > alarmtimer_get_rtcdev() could have the rtcdevice removed under it.
> >
> > We'll need to have proper reference counting w/ get/put calls, probably also
> > adding a alarmtimer_put_rtcdev() interface.
> >
> > So for now I'm dropping this from my tree.  Do you think you might be able
> > to take another stab at this?
> No.  You can take the patch as a bug report and fix it yourself in the
> best way you can think of :)
Ok. I'll try to find some time to do that.

Thanks!
-john

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