Re: [PATCH] ax25 - make sure and hold ref to dev

From: David S. Miller (mujxrrxy.nhsqexol@lup.de)
Date: Sun Aug 24 2003 - 14:28:01 EEST

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On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 13:13:28 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <terhi.victor@logonet.com> wrote:

> The lower layers of ax25 hold a reference to the underlying device
> but don't increment the ref count. This is safe because it does the
> right thing when UNREGISTER notification comes in, but it is better
> to do the right thing.

Applied, thanks Stephen.
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