Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/pci-2.6

[cascardo/linux.git] / kernel / module.c

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index d36e454..015d60c 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ static inline void add_taint_module(struct module *mod, unsigned flag)
        mod->taints |= flag;
 }
 
-/* A thread that wants to hold a reference to a module only while it
- * is running can call ths to safely exit.
- * nfsd and lockd use this.
+/*
+ * A thread that wants to hold a reference to a module only while it
+ * is running can call this to safely exit.  nfsd and lockd use this.
  */
 void __module_put_and_exit(struct module *mod, long code)
 {
@@ -488,8 +488,7 @@ static void free_modinfo_##field(struct module *mod)                  \
         mod->field = NULL;                                            \
 }                                                                     \
 static struct module_attribute modinfo_##field = {                    \
-       .attr = { .name = __stringify(field), .mode = 0444,           \
-                 .owner = THIS_MODULE },                             \
+       .attr = { .name = __stringify(field), .mode = 0444 },         \
        .show = show_modinfo_##field,                                 \
        .setup = setup_modinfo_##field,                               \
        .test = modinfo_##field##_exists,                             \
@@ -793,7 +792,7 @@ static ssize_t show_refcnt(struct module_attribute *mattr,
 }
 
 static struct module_attribute refcnt = {
-       .attr = { .name = "refcnt", .mode = 0444, .owner = THIS_MODULE },
+       .attr = { .name = "refcnt", .mode = 0444 },
        .show = show_refcnt,
 };
 
@@ -851,7 +850,7 @@ static ssize_t show_initstate(struct module_attribute *mattr,
 }
 
 static struct module_attribute initstate = {
-       .attr = { .name = "initstate", .mode = 0444, .owner = THIS_MODULE },
+       .attr = { .name = "initstate", .mode = 0444 },
        .show = show_initstate,
 };
 
@@ -1032,7 +1031,6 @@ static void add_sect_attrs(struct module *mod, unsigned int nsect,
                sattr->mattr.show = module_sect_show;
                sattr->mattr.store = NULL;
                sattr->mattr.attr.name = sattr->name;
-               sattr->mattr.attr.owner = mod;
                sattr->mattr.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
                *(gattr++) = &(sattr++)->mattr.attr;
        }
@@ -1090,7 +1088,6 @@ int module_add_modinfo_attrs(struct module *mod)
                if (!attr->test ||
                    (attr->test && attr->test(mod))) {
                        memcpy(temp_attr, attr, sizeof(*temp_attr));
-                       temp_attr->attr.owner = mod;
                        error = sysfs_create_file(&mod->mkobj.kobj,&temp_attr->attr);
                        ++temp_attr;
                }
@@ -1199,7 +1196,7 @@ static int __unlink_module(void *_mod)
        return 0;
 }
 
-/* Free a module, remove from lists, etc (must hold module mutex). */
+/* Free a module, remove from lists, etc (must hold module_mutex). */
 static void free_module(struct module *mod)
 {
        /* Delete from various lists */
@@ -1246,7 +1243,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__symbol_get);
 
 /*
  * Ensure that an exported symbol [global namespace] does not already exist
- * in the Kernel or in some other modules exported symbol table.
+ * in the kernel or in some other module's exported symbol table.
  */
 static int verify_export_symbols(struct module *mod)
 {