Re: [PATCH] prevent module unloading for legacy IDE chipset drivers

From: Erik Andersen
Date: Wed Apr 21 2004 - 19:42:08 EST


On Wed Apr 21, 2004 at 10:19:24PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>
> It is unsafe thing to do (no locking, no reference counting etc).
> Just remove module_exit() as it was done for IDE PCI drivers.

Out of curiosity, what would be needed to make it safe to unload
all ide modules from a system with a scsi rootfs?

-Erik

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