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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Persistent module storage [was Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page]
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 23:29:07 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2908.973513747@ocs3.ocs-net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 06 Nov 2000 07:13:07 CDT." <3A06A053.56F09ACB@mandrakesoft.com>

On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 07:13:07 -0500, 
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> wrote:
>...or, give up this silly nonsense about loading and unload modules on
>every open() and close().   A module load modifies the running kernel
>code... why do people do this on such a whim?
>
>Just load the driver at bootup and forget about it.  Problem solved.

I daily curse the name of whoever added autoload and autounload.
Autoload maybe useful, autounload is just asking for problems.

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Thread overview: 113+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3A06A053.56F09ACB@mandrakesoft.com>
2000-11-06 12:29 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2000-11-06 17:07   ` Persistent module storage [was Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page] Alan Cox
2000-11-06 18:09     ` Martin Dalecki
2000-11-06 17:30       ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 17:05 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 18:30   ` Paul Jakma
2000-11-06 21:12   ` Martin Mares
2000-11-07  1:17     ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-07  9:59       ` Martin Mares
2000-11-07 10:59     ` Martin Dalecki
2000-11-07 12:27       ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07  7:55 David Feuer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-06 22:48 Wayne.Brown
2000-11-06  0:54 Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page (Updated as of 2.4.0-test10) David Woodhouse
2000-11-06  1:28 ` Persistent module storage [was Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page] Keith Owens
2000-11-06  6:39   ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06  7:12   ` Oliver Xymoron
2000-11-06  7:17     ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06  7:25       ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06  7:29         ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 10:53         ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 11:03           ` Dan Hollis
2000-11-06 11:04             ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 11:35               ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 11:36                 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 11:06             ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 11:09               ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 11:20               ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 11:37               ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 11:40                 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 11:47                 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 11:57                   ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 12:03                     ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 13:12                   ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 13:38                     ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 13:56                     ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 13:21                   ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 13:35                   ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 17:12                     ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 17:38                       ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 18:39                       ` Paul Jakma
2000-11-06 21:28                         ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 18:55                     ` Dan Hollis
2000-11-07  0:18                       ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07  0:27                         ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07  0:38                           ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07 12:07                             ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07 12:13                               ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07 12:35                                 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07 12:49                                   ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07 12:52                                     ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07 12:51                                   ` Petko Manolov
2000-11-06 13:40                   ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 15:23                     ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 15:34                     ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 16:31                       ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-06 17:06                         ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 17:25                           ` Alon Ziv
2000-11-06 17:34                             ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 19:49                               ` Rogier Wolff
2000-11-06 21:34                                 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 17:25                           ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 19:27                             ` Tim Riker
2000-11-06 21:33                               ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 23:57                           ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-06 17:23                         ` Alan Cox
2000-11-08 14:56                           ` Jamie Lokier
2000-11-06 18:00                         ` Martin Dalecki
2000-11-06 17:29                           ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 16:42                       ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 16:57                         ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-06 17:01                           ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 23:54                             ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-07  8:44                               ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 17:12                           ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 17:45                             ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 18:37                             ` Paul Jakma
2000-11-07  0:04                             ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-06 17:08                       ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 17:33                         ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 23:28                           ` Gerhard Mack
2000-11-07  0:34                             ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07  0:42                               ` Gerhard Mack
2000-11-07  0:43                                 ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07  1:20                                   ` Gerhard Mack
2000-11-07  8:41                                     ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-07  1:44                               ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-06 17:44                         ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 17:53                           ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 20:46                             ` Evan Jeffrey
2000-11-07  0:23                               ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-06 15:15                 ` Martin Dalecki
2000-11-06 17:19                   ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 17:34                     ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 18:22                       ` Oliver Xymoron
2000-11-06 18:37                         ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06 19:09                           ` Oliver Xymoron
2000-11-07  0:32                             ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-06 21:19                           ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 18:22                 ` Paul Jakma
2000-11-06 21:18                   ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 23:00                     ` Paul Jakma
2000-11-07  2:11                       ` Keith Owens
2000-11-06  7:28       ` Oliver Xymoron
2000-11-06  7:32         ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06  7:45           ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-06  8:00             ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 13:44               ` Andrew Pimlott
2000-11-06  7:48           ` Oliver Xymoron
2000-11-06  8:02             ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 18:09               ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-06 21:17                 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07  9:55                   ` Helge Hafting
2000-11-07  2:09                 ` Keith Owens

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