On Tue, 12 Jan 2010, Oliver Neukum wrote: > Hi, > > what does this comment refer to? > > /* > * need to prevent the module from being unloaded, since > * proc_unregister does not call the release method and > * we would have a memory leak > */ > > Is "the module" referred to here usbcore? Probably, since the proc_unregister() apparently refers to unregistering /proc/bus/usb/devices. This must go way back to the 2.0 days. You should try asking Thomas Sailer; the comments at the top of the file indicate that he wrote the poll() method. Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
