linux-kernel - Re: why can't I remove a kernel module (or: what uses a given module)?

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Message-ID: <4572BBE0.4010801@wpkg.org>
Date:	Sun, 03 Dec 2006 12:58:24 +0100
From:	Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org>
To:	Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: why can't I remove a kernel module (or: what uses a given module)?

Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org> writes:
> 
>> What was using the module in the first scenario (I couldn't remove the
>> module)?
> 
> Check lsmod for modules depending on this one.

You mean the "Used by" column? No, it's not used by any other module 
according to lsmod output.

Any other methods of checking what uses /dev/sda*?

-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org
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