Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 7 Jan 2001 03:36:11 +0100 | From | David Weinehall <> | Subject | Re: Little question about modules... |
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On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:20:52AM +0100, Nicolas Noble wrote: > > Just a question: > > Why do I have used by -1 for the module ipv6 onto my system? > > extract of the /proc/modules: > > ip6table_filter 1988 0 (unused) > ip6t_mark 688 0 (unused) > ip6t_limit 1016 0 (unused) > ip6_tables 13044 3 [ip6table_filter ip6t_mark ip6t_limit] > ipv6 117992 -1
To make sure ipv6 can't get unloaded. If I remember correctly, the ipv6 code will oops nicely if unloaded.
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