From: Per Liden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 21:56:53 +0100 (CET)
> On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, David S. Miller wrote: > > > From: Jamal Hadi Salim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:30:27 -0500 > > > > > On Fri, 2006-13-01 at 09:27 +0100, Per Liden wrote: > > > > Increasing the module ref count at registration will block the module > > > > from > > > > ever being unloaded. In fact, genetlink should not care about the owner > > > > at > > > > all. This patch removes the owner field from the struct registered with > > > > genetlink. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Per Liden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > BTW, thinking in the background we may in the future need the owner > > > field for users of those modules (not for gennetlink to increment) but > > > lets worry about that in the future. > > > > I don't have a copy of this patch in my inbox, can someone > > resend it to me? Thanks. > > Resending. Thank you. I'll apply this. There might be a better way to handle this, but for now this is fine. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
