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what is the use of --- try_module_get & module_put

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Subject: what is the use of --- try_module_get & module_put
From: "Mohamed Thalib .H" <h.mohamedthalib@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:49:41 +0530
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Hi ,,

can any one please help me in understanding the folowing function.


try_module_get(THIS_MODULE) 
module_put(THIS_MODULE)

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Mohamed Thalib .H

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