Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: kref refcounting breakage in mainline | From | Mike Galbraith <> | Date | Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:43:22 +0100 |
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On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 16:25 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> Mike, I've reverted this patch, and I don't see any references leaking. > And, as your patch released the reference on the driver, and the > module_add_driver() call would not grab a reference to the driver, only > the module kobject, I don't see what you were trying to fix with this > patch. > > Do you have a test case that this fixes?
What it fixed for me was the hard hang reported below.
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/16/96
-Mike
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