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Re: No owner field in bus_type?

On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 08:18:34PM +0100, Frank.A.Uepping@t-online.de wrote:
> Hello,
> I am wondering, that there is no owner field in struct bus_type and struct 
> device_driver! Both have callbacks; how does the caller prevent the owning 
> module from unloading?

The fact that you have to unregister the driver before being able to
remove your module?

thanks,

greg k-h

p.s. remember module unload is unsupported in the 2.6 kernel :)

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