From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263107AbUEGKoQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 May 2004 06:44:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263149AbUEGKoQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 May 2004 06:44:16 -0400 Received: from verein.lst.de ([212.34.189.10]:47310 "EHLO mail.lst.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263107AbUEGKoO (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 May 2004 06:44:14 -0400 Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 12:44:06 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: akpm@osdl.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] kill useless MOD_{INC,DEC}_USE_COUNT in sound/oss/msnd.c Message-ID: <20040507104406.GB10873@lst.de> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-Spam-Score: -4.901 () BAYES_00 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org callers are exported register/unregister handlers so the module is locked in core by users of said exports. --- 1.7/sound/oss/msnd.c Thu Feb 19 04:42:59 2004 +++ edited/sound/oss/msnd.c Mon May 3 13:30:22 2004 @@ -59,9 +59,6 @@ devs[i] = dev; ++num_devs; - - MOD_INC_USE_COUNT; - return 0; } @@ -80,8 +77,6 @@ devs[i] = NULL; --num_devs; - - MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT; } int msnd_get_num_devs(void)