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Message-Id: <1184148112.3531.97.camel@sauron>
Date:	Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:01:52 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@...radead.org>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Fernando Luis V?zquez Cao <fernando@....ntt.co.jp>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] try_module_get usage

On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 10:41 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:55:31PM +0900, Fernando Luis V?zquez Cao
> wrote:
> > I keep seeing uses of try_module_get(THIS_MODULE) which seem to
> mimic
> > the behavior of the former MOD_INC_USE_COUNT. The UBI driver is one
> > example:
> 
> It's of course buggy as hell.  But UBI folks prefer not to listen to
> advice and keep their bugs.

Christoph, stop this please, point the bugs we do not listen about. Your
patches sit in the UBI git and wait for the merge window:

http://git.infradead.org/?p=ubi-2.6.git;a=summary

I plan to let dwmw2 pull them and send to Linus together with other
MTD/JFFS2 patches. If you have specific requests - go ahead.

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

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