On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 02:35:47PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:45:30PM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote: > > + struct kref aux_refcount; > > I'm not a fan of kref, pointless obfuscation that.
It has a good potential for debugging though. Sure right now the get/put simple APIs only performs counting sanity checks but I've seen patches that extend it to object debugging. Sounds quite valuable on complicated object lifecycles like perf events. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/