Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: kmod freezes | Date | Sat, 4 Apr 1998 19:33:36 +0100 (BST) |
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> >I don't believe that preventing that configuration in the first place is > >an answer, because maybe one day we'll have the printer driver trying to > >set itself up with a lowlevel parport driver each time an open() is done > >on an lp device if it failed at initialisation time. > > Preventing that configuration is probably a good idea in terms of 2.2, since I > doubt we can make it work properly in that timeframe. Whether that's possible > or not is another question.
Fixing kmod is not very hard. request_module() simply needs to start
if(!kmod_started) return -EBUSY;
Alan
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