Re: [PATCH] kernel/module: improve documentation for try_module_get()

2023-12-21 Thread Luis Chamberlain
On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 05:58:47PM +0100, Marco Pagani wrote: > The sentence "this call will fail if the module is already being > removed" is potentially confusing and may contradict the rest of the > documentation. If one tries to get a module that has already been > removed using a stale

[PATCH] kernel/module: improve documentation for try_module_get()

2023-12-21 Thread Marco Pagani
The sentence "this call will fail if the module is already being removed" is potentially confusing and may contradict the rest of the documentation. If one tries to get a module that has already been removed using a stale pointer, the kernel will crash. Signed-off-by: Marco Pagani ---