Re: module-placed markers/tracepoints

[Frank Ch. Eigler]

Hi -

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 06:41:16PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> > Some locals are wondering -- is there code for (or need for new code
> > for) incrementing module reference counts while markers and/or
> > tracepoints resident in modules have active clients?
> 
> Probe module unloading is supposed to be done automatically assuming the
> following module unload behavior [...]

The question was more that if module-placed markers/tracepoints are
armed, is there any mechanism to prevent the modules' unloading.  For
kprobes, there is.

- FChE
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