linux-kernel - Re: Oops on rmmod asus

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Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:41:45 -0400
From:	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
CC:	corentincj@...aif.net, sziwan@...rs.sourceforge.net,
	acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Oops on rmmod asus_acpi

On 06/27/2007 03:16 PM, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> 
> 	modprobe asus_acpi
> 	rmmod asus_acpi
> 
> is all that is needed to trigger an Oops in 2.6.22-rc6 (x86).
> If you need more info, please let me know, thanks.
> 
> Note that the machine is not ASUS at all (vmware).
> (But suse_factory loads asus_acpi anyway -wtf?!)

Probably just like Fedora 6: rc.sysinit has:

# Initialize ACPI bits
if [ -d /proc/acpi ]; then
    for module in /lib/modules/$unamer/kernel/drivers/acpi/* ; do
        module=${module##*/}
        module=${module%.ko}
        modprobe $module >/dev/null 2>&1
    done
fi
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