[openib-general][PATCH][kdapl]: inc/dec module ref count

[Muli Ben-Yehuda]

On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 03:01:24PM -0400, James Lentini wrote:

> We've been using the following convention to indicate that we don't 
> care about the return value:
> 
>  (void) try_module_get(THIS_MODULE);

This seems counter intuitive to me (the idea, not the syntax) -
try_module_get() can and will fail. If it doesn't matter that it
succeeds or fails, why call it at all?

Cheers,
Muli
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