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Message-ID: <20071108065926.GB5011@kernel.dk>
Date:	Thu, 8 Nov 2007 07:59:26 +0100
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, Peter Osterlund <petero2@...ia.com>,
	Thomas Maier <balagi@...tmail.de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pktcdvd: fix BUG caused by sysfs module reference
	semantics  change

On Thu, Nov 08 2007, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 11:27:16AM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> >> pkt_setup_dev() expects module reference to be held on invocation.
> >> This used to be true for sysfs callbacks but not anymore.  Test and
> >> grab module reference around pkt_setup_dev() in
> >> class_pktcdvd_store_add().
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
> >> Acked-by: Peter Osterlund <petero2@...ia.com>
> >> ---
> >> Greg, can you please push this patch through your tree? 
> >> Thanks a lot.
> >>
> >>  drivers/block/pktcdvd.c |    9 +++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> > 
> > Why through my tree?  I don't do block devices :)
> 
> Because it's a regression introduced by changes in sysfs?
> 
> > Shouldn't Jens or at least Andrew take it?
> 
> That's fine too.  Jens?

Sure, I'm pushing some stuff off today anyway.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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