On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 06:39:46PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > This series unfscks kref and then implements it in terms of refcount_t. > > x86_64-allyesconfig compile tested and boot tested with my regular config. > > refcount_t is as per the previous thread, it BUGs on over-/underflow and > saturates at UINT_MAX, such that if we ever overflow, we'll never free again. > >
Thanks so much for doing these, at the very least, I want to take the kref-abuse-fixes now as those users shouldn't be doing those foolish things. Any objection for me taking some of them through my tree now? thanks, greg k-h