Re: PCI driver module unload race?

Oliver Neukum
2003-03-11T16:00:34Z

> This means the module refcount must remain at 0, even after it's bound to
> devices. Changing this would require a change in visible behavior, and
> require an extra step by a user to disconnect the driver before they
> unload the module.

Yes, that would mean changing behaviour. On the other hand, we require
new module utilities for 2.6 anyway, so why not?

Regards
Oliver