Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 3 Aug 2013 17:20:50 +0530 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/15] cpufreq: initialize drivers .owner field with THIS_MODULE | From | Viresh Kumar <> |
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On 31 July 2013 19:49, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote: > CPUFreq core does following at multiple places: > module_{get|put}(cpufreq_driver->owner)). > > This is done to make sure module doesn't get unloaded if it is currently in use. > This will work only if the .owner field of cpufreq driver is initialized with a > valid pointer. > > This field wasn't initialized for many cpufreq driver, lets initialize it with > THIS_MODULE.
You can drop this patchset now as .owner field is removed in the latest patchset from me which is posted today:
"[PATCH 00/10] CPUFreq: Fixes & Cleanups for 3.12"
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