Stephen Hemminger wrote:
The USB host controller interface does not have reference counts so ...
Greg already rejected this patch, but his message forgot to highlight
a false premise: there are usb_bus_{put,get}() routines, which use
the refcount in the class_device!
is possible to remove a host
The USB host controller interface does not have reference counts so it
is possible to remove a host controller module on the fly, leaving all sorts
of dangling callback hooks and potentially outstanding URB's. Also the sysfs
bus and device objects are not ref counted so any open file handles are a
