Re: irtty_sir cannot be unloaded

From: Stian Jordet (liste@jordet.nu)
Date: Thu May 22 2003 - 20:44:13 EST


fre, 23.05.2003 kl. 03.13 skrev Jean Tourrilhes:
> On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 03:10:00AM +0200, Stian Jordet wrote:
> > fre, 23.05.2003 kl. 01.36 skrev Jean Tourrilhes:
> > > Stian Jordet wrote :
> > > >
> > > > Module irtty_sir cannot be unloaded due to unsafe usage in
> > > > include/linux/module.h:456
> > > >
> > > > I get this message when trying to use irda with 2.5.x. I know it has
> > > > been there for a long time, but since nothing happens
> > >
> > > This is fixed in the patches I've send to Jeff :
> > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=105286597418927&w=2
> > > Just be patient ;-)
> >
> > Well, this got rid of the warning :) But actually when I stop irattach
> > (using Debian's init-script (/etc/init.d/irda stop)) my computer
> > freezes. This works (of course) fine with 2.4.21-rc2. I thought the
> > problem was the module unloading, but it seems to be something with
> > irattach instead. Sorry about that.
>
> Disable HotPlug in your kernel and recompile. Various network
> people have been notified of this bug, but this is not an easy one.

You were right, this was the problem. Then I just have to choose what I
need the most; irda or pcmcia :)

Thanks :)

Best regards,
Stian

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