Urs Thuermann wrote: > Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>You drop the module reference again when leaving this function. >>So sock->ops might contain a stale pointer if the module is >>unloaded after this. You need to either keep the module reference >>while the socket is alive or remove stale references when >>unregistering the protocol. > > > I don't think that can happen. Before we drop the module reference we > call sk_alloc() which gets another module reference via its cp->prot > argument. If sk_alloc() fails we return with error from can_create() > I assume sock->ops won't be used after that.
You're right, that should be enough. - 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
