linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] several fixes

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikTRntUNBHnBrOdcCbRfmo=mNiYMDkeV61qhA17@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:49:31 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
Cc:	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] several fixes

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu> wrote:
>>
>> "doesn't need" or "must not have"?
>
> It must not have one, otherwise refcounting will go astray.

That's what I thought. The commit message just seemed to be off.

> That cdev_put() should really be moved into f_op->release(), but that
> would be quite a bit of work.

Yeah. Al?

                      Linus
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