Re: [Lksctp-developers] __unsafe() usage

[Vlad Yasevich]

Rusty Russell wrote:
>  
[... snip ...]

> diff -r d7af727512fd net/sctp/protocol.c
> --- a/net/sctp/protocol.c	Tue Jul 24 08:30:05 2007 +1000
> +++ b/net/sctp/protocol.c	Tue Jul 24 09:12:43 2007 +1000
> @@ -1176,7 +1176,6 @@ SCTP_STATIC __init int sctp_init(void)
>  	if (status)
>  		goto err_v6_add_protocol;
>  
> -	__unsafe(THIS_MODULE);
>  	status = 0;
>  out:
>  	return status;
> @@ -1216,6 +1215,7 @@ err_chunk_cachep:
>  	goto out;
>  }
>  
> +#if 0
>  /* Exit handler for the SCTP protocol.  */
>  SCTP_STATIC __exit void sctp_exit(void)
>  {
> @@ -1263,9 +1263,10 @@ SCTP_STATIC __exit void sctp_exit(void)
>  
>  	proto_unregister(&sctp_prot);
>  }
> +module_exit(sctp_exit);
> +#endif
>  
>  module_init(sctp_init);
> -module_exit(sctp_exit);
>  

Please don't remove module_exit point for SCTP.  Simply removing the __unsafe() call will
be sufficient.

The code has recently been cleaned up to allow safe unloading and I working on final
cleanups.  It currently works correctly with forced unloading.

Thanks

-vlad

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