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DateFri, 28 Sep 2007 11:11:07 -0700
FromStephen Hemminger <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] Module use count must be updated as bridges are created/destroyed
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:37:39 +0800
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:
> >
> > So we have an unsolvable problem here then, unless infrastructure gets added
> > that allows a module to declare itself as not-implicit-unload-safe, forcing
> > modprobe -r to keep its hands off it. Ugly.
>
> Yes I've always wanted to have a separate count that indicates
> a module is in use but does not prevent its immediate removal.
>
> Cheers,

It is only the nested removal problem.

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Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
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