Re: Probable module bug in linux-2.6.5-1.358

[Richard B. Johnson]

On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Stephen Hemminger wrote:

[SNIPPED...]


> If you can reproduce the same problem with some GPL version of
> standalone (even dummy) code, then come back and see us sometime.

Best I can see in the sources, the only place cd_forget() (for
removing a character device) is called is from clear_inode()
in inode.c. This is never called by unregister_chrdev().



Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.6.5-1.358-noreg on an i686 machine (5537.79 BogoMips).
            Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction.

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