From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Subject: Are IPV6 module ref counts wrong on 2.6.0-test11?
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:03:09 -0800
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If I load IPV6 as a module, it comes up with a ref count of 10
even though there are no applications using IPV6.

Interesting /proc/net/sockstat6 shows 1 TCP connection, but there is
no application with that open.

This doesn't seem right, and it makes unloading IPV6 impossible.