> As I said in my original message, just have "rmmod -a"
> run periodically from root's crontab. In the example I gave,
> it would run every five minutes. "rmmod -a" only unloads the
> unused autoloaded modules. It is exactly the same thing
> that the kmod daemon did. They both call unload_module(NULL).
> So, my kmod changes do not create any new problems for you.
I'm no security expert, but couldn't something like this add a possible
security hole? "Hey, they are running linux 2.[1,2]... I know he has rmmod
cron'd as root."
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