On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 01:16:21PM +0200, Jan De Luyck wrote:
> Little question: With many modules I'm still seeying the MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT is
> deprecated message. I've checked the changes that have been done earlier, and
> they usually just consist of removing these lines. If so, I'm more than
> willing to "search and destroy" those and send 'em over to the patch monkey,
> but if what I'm saying is totally idiotic just slap me ;p
It's not that simple - you need to ensure that there are mechanisms
in place to ensure that module unloading is safe before removing these.
The remaining MOD_{INC,DEC}_USE_COUNT act as markers for code that needs
to be fixed up.
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Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux
http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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