From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Persistent module storage [was Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page]
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 19:09:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A06F3F1.37F84C10@evision-ventures.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E13spjq-0006OE-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > >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.
>
> Deal with it. Hardware is also now auto load and auto unloading too. For 2.5
> hopefully a lot of this can be tidied up and done better - persistent storage
> in the modules that is written to disk and put back by insmod/rmmod (in
> userspace) will help a lot.
Not quite: plugging physically hardware in and out is compleatly
different
then just loading a driver and unconditionally unloading it even when
the hardware is still there!
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[not found] <3A06A053.56F09ACB@mandrakesoft.com>
2000-11-06 12:29 ` Persistent module storage [was Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page] Keith Owens
2000-11-06 17:07 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-06 18:09 ` Martin Dalecki [this message]
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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