Greg:
This patch series removes the get_driver() and put_driver() routines
from the kernel.
Those routines don't do anything useful. Their comments say that they
increment and decrement the driver's reference count, just like
get_device()/put_device() and a lot of other utility routines. But a
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 01:33:37PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
Greg:
This patch series removes the get_driver() and put_driver() routines
from the kernel.
Those routines don't do anything useful. Their comments say that they
increment and decrement the driver's reference count, just like