Re: more on module usage count

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>]

Daniele Bellucci wrote:
> IIRC the same problem occours with 8139cp [on 2.6.0-test2] !!!


Where?  8139cp definitely shuts down the hardware during _close.

	Jeff


> static int cp_close (struct net_device *dev)
> {
>         struct cp_private *cp = dev->priv;
>
>         if (netif_msg_ifdown(cp))
>                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: disabling interface\n", dev->name);
>
>         netif_stop_queue(dev);
>         netif_carrier_off(dev);
>
>         spin_lock_irq(&cp->lock);
>         cp_stop_hw(cp);
>         spin_unlock_irq(&cp->lock);
>
>         free_irq(dev->irq, dev);
>         cp_free_rings(cp);
>         return 0;
> }

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