Re: pre-patch-2.1.107 breaks kmod

Richard Henderson (rth@dot.cygnus.com)
Sun, 28 Jun 1998 12:38:01 -0700

On Sun, Jun 28, 1998 at 12:03:00PM -0500, Horst von Brand wrote:
> Where? My kernels at least don't remove any modules by themselves, it has
> to be done by hand (in my case, from cron).

No, you just need kerneld or cron to ask the kernel to do the
cleanup. All the work is done with one system call.

See sys_delete_module, below /* Do automatic reaping */.

r~

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