Re: [PATCH] dma-buf: add ref counting for module as exporter

2015-05-07 Thread Sumit Semwal
On 7 May 2015 at 13:40, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 01:00:52PM +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote: >> Add reference counting on a kernel module that exports dma-buf and >> implements its operations. This prevents the module from being unloaded >> while DMABUF file is in use. >> >> The original

Re: [PATCH] dma-buf: add ref counting for module as exporter

2015-05-07 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 01:00:52PM +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote: > Add reference counting on a kernel module that exports dma-buf and > implements its operations. This prevents the module from being unloaded > while DMABUF file is in use. > > The original patch [1] was submitted by Tomasz, but he's s

[PATCH] dma-buf: add ref counting for module as exporter

2015-05-07 Thread Sumit Semwal
Add reference counting on a kernel module that exports dma-buf and implements its operations. This prevents the module from being unloaded while DMABUF file is in use. The original patch [1] was submitted by Tomasz, but he's since shifted jobs and a ping didn't elicit any response. [tomasz: Ori