Re: linux-2.1.90: Module deletion broken

Kurt Garloff (garloff@kg1.ping.de)
Fri, 20 Mar 1998 11:35:40 +0100

On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 10:16:57PM -0400, Horst von Brand wrote:
> I'm running 2.1.90 compiled with egcs-2.91.14 980315 (gcc-2.8.0 release))
> and binutils-2.8.1.0.21. Very often, when deleting some module of the
> system I get an oops like the following:

> >>EIP: c011f293 <kfree+18b/1a0>
> Trace: c018e063 <tvecs+11ab/48d8>
> Trace: c283c000
> Trace: c283c000
> Trace: c2835000
> Trace: c28376c7
> Trace: c283c000
> Trace: c2835000
> Trace: c2836552
> Trace: c283a640
> Trace: c2836697
> Trace: c283a640
> Trace: c0115f30 <free_module+20/9c>
> Trace: c2835000
> Trace: c0115544 <sys_delete_module+140/1e4>
> Trace: c2835000
> Trace: c0109922 <system_call+3a/40>
> ..
> After the above, I get:
>
> [root@sleipnir /root]# lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> slip 7008 1 (autoclean)
> slhc 4392 1 (autoclean) [slip]
> lsmod: QM_INFO: No such file or directory

I've seen this on unloading the sb module. This has been reported quite a
few times on the list. It seems to be sb related not kmod.

-- 
Kurt Garloff, Dortmund 
<K.Garloff@ping.de>
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