On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:55:43 -0500 (EST),
Alan Stern <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Cornelia Huck wrote:
>
> > > Unfortunately kobjects don't have an owner field. In practice this
> > > means that it isn't possible to pin the owner of some random kobject --
> > > you have to know where the kobject came from or what it's embedded in.
> > > All users of kobjects need to work this way.
> >
> > Yeah, that is what the-patchset-I-have-to-dig-around-for does:
> > Introduce an owner field in the kobject for pinning the module. (IIRC,
> > you even did some of the patches?)
>
> Are these two patches what you mean? They are a little out-of-date
> now, but the main idea hasn't changed.
Yes, thanks. I had also a module-reference-count part that I need to
resurrect.
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