On Sun, 31 Aug 2014, S. Lockwood-Childs wrote: > gadgetfs has had a module refcount bug in all recent kernels, from v3.10 up > through present. I realize that gadgetfs is deprecated in favor of functionfs > nowadays, but probably you will want to fix it anyways since gadgetfs is still > in the tree.
> More time spent with git-bisect showed that commit 3273097ee9c077 > "gadgetfs: don't bother with fops->owner" was the one that caused > the regression. Simply reverting that commit restores old behavior with > balanced gets and puts: opening gadgetfs files increments the module > refcount, closing them decrements it. You ought to CC: the person who wrote that commit. He is in the best position to fix problems with it. Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
