On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 01:45:16AM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Freitag, 20. Dezember 2002 00:55 schrieb Henning Meier-Geinitz:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This patches (from Sergey Vlasov) fixes the following problem: When
> > the scanner is unplugged during the scan, the usage count doesn't seem
> > to be decremented and therefore the scanner module can't be unloaded.
> >
> > While without the patch the bug occurs almost everytime I unplug the
> > scanner, it hasn't ever occured with the patch.
> >
> > Easier (less intrusive) approaches are welcome.
> >
> > The patch is sone ontop of the new id/silence/endpoint patches from
> > today.
> >
> > 2.5.x patches for all the patches will follow once I get 2.5. running
> > here :-)
> 
> 
> This patch is wrong. Please do not apply.

I agree.  It tries to do several different things, and doesn't really
seem to make much sense as to why it is trying to do them :(

Henning, you might want to just split the logic of the reference
counting logic out into a single patch, and work from there.

thanks,

greg k-h


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