From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 16:03:23 -0700 On Tue, 08 Apr 2003 15:25:27 -0700 (PDT) "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com> wrote: > You have to check the return value and error accordingly. > The administrator can do a waiting module unload which causes > all try_module_get()'s to fail so that no new references can > be added to the module. > > Please, if you're going to convert things, do it correctly. That's what I get for copying bugs from other code ... Here is a repost which handles the race of unload and uncompleted init. This looks a lot better, I'll further review this and apply it unless I find some problems. Thanks. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
