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Issue of the Implementation # L0236

Brief

[media] bt8xx: remove needless module refcounting

Detailed Description

It is responsibility of a caller of fops->open(), to make sure an owner of the fops is available until file is closed. So, there is no need to lock THIS_MODULE explicitly.

Component

linux-kernel 4.7

Accepted

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/8786811/
commit

Status

Fixed in kernel 4.8-rc1

List of traces

Error trace 1

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