[PATCH] genetlink: don't touch module ref count

Increasing the module ref count at registration will block the module from
ever being unloaded. In fact, genetlink should not care about the owner at
all. This patch removes the owner field from the struct registered with
genetlink.

Signed-off-by: Per Liden <per.liden@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/genetlink.h b/include/net/genetlink.h
index c5b96b2b8155..805de50df00d 100644
--- a/include/net/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/genetlink.h
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ struct genl_family
         char                    name[GENL_NAMSIZ];
         unsigned int            version;
         unsigned int            maxattr;
-        struct module *         owner;
         struct nlattr **        attrbuf;        /* private */
         struct list_head        ops_list;       /* private */
         struct list_head        family_list;    /* private */