From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 30 13:08:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA14772 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 13:08:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA14737 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 13:08:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.50]) by who.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id LAA06952 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 11:49:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id LAA02501; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 11:47:49 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199704301847.LAA02501@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Unloading LKMs (was Re: A Desparate Plea for Help...) To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 11:47:49 -0700 (MST) Cc: dfr@nlsystems.com, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, bde@zeta.org.au, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199704300744.RAA27463@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Apr 30, 97 05:14:31 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Ok. Do you have infrastructure for cleaning up devsw entries automagically? > eg. a hook the module can call to say "these *devsw entries are mine" > so that you can back the module out when you unload it? DEVFS! DEVFS! Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.