Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Probable module bug in linux-2.6.5-1.358 | From | Stephen Hemminger <> | Date | Wed, 06 Oct 2004 16:22:04 -0700 |
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On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 18:08 -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > The attached script shows that an attempt to open a device > after its module was removed, will seg-fault the kernel. > > Cheers, > Dick Johnson > Penguin : Linux version 2.6.5-1.358-noreg on an i686 machine (5537.79 BogoMips). > Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction.
Oct 6 17:03:30 chaos kernel: Analogic Corp Datalink Driver : Module removed
The bug is in that driver. It needs to unregister the character device in it's module remove routine. It doesn't appear to be in the main kernel source tree so bug Redhat or the vendor.
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