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| author | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2015-01-22 11:13:14 +1030 |
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| committer | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2015-01-22 11:15:54 +1030 |
| commit | d5db139ab3764640e0882a1746e7b9fdee33fd87 (patch) | |
| tree | 62f806a29a43c749c84354fbef3bdaa21dc3ce6f /include/linux/module.h | |
| parent | c749637909eea5d4090c6f50b89c2c20b534a280 (diff) | |
module: make module_refcount() a signed integer.
James Bottomley points out that it will be -1 during unload. It's
only used for diagnostics, so let's not hide that as it could be a
clue as to what's gone wrong.
Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Acked-and-documention-added-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <maasami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/module.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/module.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index ebfb0e153c6a..b653d7c0a05a 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ extern void __module_put_and_exit(struct module *mod, long code) #define module_put_and_exit(code) __module_put_and_exit(THIS_MODULE, code) #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD -unsigned long module_refcount(struct module *mod); +int module_refcount(struct module *mod); void __symbol_put(const char *symbol); #define symbol_put(x) __symbol_put(VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(x)) void symbol_put_addr(void *addr); |