Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 30 Dec 2001 22:01:00 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] [WIP] Unbork fs.h, 1 of 3 |
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Daniel Phillips wrote: > > ... > Nevertheless, the VFS still calls the module_exit for the root filesystem, > which calls unregister_filesystem, which tries to destroy the its own inode > cache, which isn't empty, because of special-case code connected with the > root.
As far as I know, UML is the only port which implements exitcalls for statically linked code. So this problem won't be observed on the other architectures.
The problem still *exists*, of course, but isn't too serious. Maybe a judicious hack to hide the problem would suffice. Depends how hard it is to unmount root during shutdown.
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