On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 10:54:30AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: doug thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This patch refactors the 'releasing' of kobjects for the edac_mc type > of device. The correct pattern of kobject release is followed. > > As internal kobjs are allocated they bump a ref count on the top > level kobj. It in turn has a module ref count on the edac_core module. > When internal kobjects are released, they dec the ref count on the > top level kobj. When the top level kobj reaches zero, it decrements > the ref count on the edac_core object, allow it to be unloaded, > as all resources have all now been released. > > CC: Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Signed-off-by: doug thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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