Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 26 Nov 2011 12:03:41 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 3/7] drivers/zio: core files for the ZIO input/output |
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On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 06:30:42PM +0100, Alessandro Rubini wrote: > +static struct kobj_type zdktype = { /* For standard and extended attribute */ > + .release = NULL,
Sweet!
As-per the in-kernel documentation, I now get to mock you for doing this :)
Please NEVER DO THIS, you are ignoring the messages that the kernel sends you when you remove one of these devices, and causing a memory leak.
Not nice at all, yet another reason to use a 'struct device'.
thanks,
greg k-h
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