Re: Race condition in module load causing undefined symbols

Pozsár Balázs
2005-06-15T11:44:54Z

On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:35:22AM -0400, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
> Pozsár Balázs wrote:
>
> >>If you're using bash, I would suggest starting with an update of the bash
> >>package.
> >
> >
> >Well, I'm using 3.0 and afaik there's no newer version, but I don't
> >think this is the problem either.
> >
> >Exactlywhat modifications have to be made and to what to work around
> >this kernel regression?
> >
>
> Just to be clear, this isn't a kernel regression -- it's a problem with
> packages ;).

Let me this very clear: I've got a few initscripts written in bash,
which load some modules.
These are very basic and trivial straightforward, basically some
"modprobe whatever".

All works fine with 2.6.9.
It does not work properly with 2.6.12-rc5.
This is a regression.

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pozsy