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From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@ns.caldera.de>
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Subject: Re: [CFT][PATCH] cdrom-related rmmod races
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On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> Wouldn't it be easier to add a 'struct module *owner' to struct
> block_device_operations?

All of them share (in the current tree) block_device_operations -
cdrom_fops from drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c.  What will you put as
->owner there?

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