On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 12:53:12AM +0100, Roman Zippel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Werner Almesberger wrote:
>
> > > You can simplify this. All you need are the following simple functions:
> > >
> > > - void register();
> > > - void unregister();
> > > - int is_registered();
> > > - void inc_usecount();
> > > - void dec_usecount();
> > > - int get_usecount();
> >
> > I'm not sure if you, you're not changing the semantics.
>
> See above functions as primitives, which one can use to build any other
> resource management you want.
That same functionality is already present in a kobj for you to use,
instead of rolling your own resource management code. :)
(sorry, I couldn't help myself...)
greg k-h
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