Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Nov 2002 13:40:19 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Several Misc SCSI updates... |
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On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Doug Ledford wrote: > > Won't work. module->live is what Rusty uses to indicate that the module > is in the process of unloading, which is when we *do* want the attempt to > module_get() to fail.
That's fine, as long as "module_get()" is the only thing that cares. Just make it go "live" early as you indicate, and everybody should be happy. I certainly agree that it should be illegal to do more module_get()'s once we've already started unloading..
Linus
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