Re: [PATCH 20/59] sysctl: cdrom Don't set de->owner

2007-01-16 Thread James Bottomley
9] sysctl: cdrom Don't set de->owner So you can add an ACK from me. It would have been nice not to have 56 other irrelevant patches sprayed over the list and into my inbox, though ... James - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a messag

[PATCH 20/59] sysctl: cdrom Don't set de->owner

2007-01-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
From: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - unquoted There is no need for open files in /proc/sys/XXX to hold a reference count on the module that provides the file to prevent module unload races. While there is code active in the module p->used in the sysctl_table_header is incremented, preven