Re: linux-2.1.90: Module deletion broken

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Thu, 19 Mar 1998 23:32:59 -0400

> 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:

[...]

> 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.

Maybe, I'll check later today. But it is _not_ kmod's fault, the problem
appears with each way of calling delete_module(2): rmmod(8), from
kerneld(8) (I left it running by mistake) or kmod. And it happens when
trying to unload other modules too, not just sb.

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