On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 12:24:26PM -0400, bfields wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 08:40:38AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > In fact, I don't think you really need to take a reference till there's > a chance the new thread will decrement the reference--and since the > first thing the new thread does is take the mutex (which we're also > holding here), you could wait till after the succesful kthread_create() > to take the reference. But maybe that's more fragile. So I'd just > move the module_get to right before the kthread_create(). Anyway, that's very minor, and this all seems OK otherwise, so I might make this one small modification and just apply if there's no further comments. --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html