Roland Dreier wrote:

    Rene> I have no idea about the module refcounting stuff. Is there
    Rene> a chance that create_workqueue() could increase a reference
    Rene> somewhere so that the module wouldn't be allowed to unload
    Rene> untill after a destroy_workqueue()?

There's no point to doing this, since it's adding complexity to try
and avoid a very obvious and easy to find bug.  Other types of
resource leaks are harder to find, but a module not destroying a
workqueue is going to be trivial to spot and fix.

Yes, fair enough. Thank you.

Rene.
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