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Re: Does vm_operations_struct require a .owner field?

From "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: Does vm_operations_struct require a .owner field?
Date 2016-01-06 01:00 +0100
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On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 04:31:09PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> Thank you.  So it looks like I was worried about nothing.
> 
> Steinar, you can remove the try_module_get/module_put lines from your
> patch.  Also, the list_del() and comment in usbdev_release() aren't 
> needed -- at that point we know the memory_list has to be empty since 
> there can't be any outstanding URBs or VMA references.  If you take 
> those things out then the patch should be ready for merging.

Good, thanks. Did so, compiled, testing it still works, sending :-)

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Does vm_operations_struct require a .owner field? Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-01-05 17:30 +0100
  Re: Does vm_operations_struct require a .owner field? "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2016-01-05 22:00 +0100
    Re: Does vm_operations_struct require a .owner field? Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-01-05 22:40 +0100
      Re: Does vm_operations_struct require a .owner field? "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-06 01:00 +0100
      [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-06 01:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-06 01:20 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-06 01:30 +0100
          [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-06 01:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Lingzhu Xiang <lingzhu.xiang@mail.utoronto.ca> - 2016-01-07 03:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-01-07 16:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> - 2016-01-11 12:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> - 2016-01-12 11:10 +0100
            Re: [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Lingzhu Xiang <lingzhu.xiang@mail.utoronto.ca> - 2016-01-09 05:20 +0100
              Re: [PATCH v2] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-09 12:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-01-06 07:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-06 15:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Peter Stuge <peter@stuge.se> - 2016-01-06 16:30 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sesse@google.com> - 2016-01-06 16:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-01-06 16:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-01-06 16:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-01-08 10:50 +0100
                RE: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM> - 2016-01-08 11:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> - 2016-01-08 17:10 +0100
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                Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-01-12 23:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Lingzhu Xiang <lingzhu.xiang@mail.utoronto.ca> - 2016-01-13 08:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-01-13 18:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] Add support for usbfs zerocopy. Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-01-08 10:50 +0100

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