Re: Race condition in module load causing undefined symbols

From: Pozsár Balázs
Date: Sat Jun 11 2005 - 03:56:36 EST


On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 11:25:15AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I wonder if rather than the intermittency being time-based, it is
> load-address-based? For example, suppose there's a bug in the symbol
> lookup code?

Just a data point: I met the same problem with 2.6.12-rc5, using
gcc 3.3.4.
I think it's time-based issue, because I was playing around with the
initscripts, and the bug shows up when there are lots of modprobes in a
short time.



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