Re: Re: your mail

From: Andreas Dilger (adilger@clusterfs.com)
Date: Wed Apr 24 2002 - 05:18:44 EST


On Apr 24, 2002 17:44 +0800, Huo Zhigang wrote:
> Remove the driver first befor reboot! It works. But what is relation
> between the reboot process and my driver? When I remove the driver module
> myself, nothing goes wrong. What is the difference?

Does your module have a timer or thread which may be active at shutdown?
It may be that if it has a kernel thread that the TERM will kill the
thread and your driver does not expect this.

Cheers, Andreas

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Andreas Dilger
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