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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707051929050.20044@cselinux1.cse.iitk.ac.in> Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 19:33:51 +0530 (IST) From: Satyam Sharma <ssatyam@....iitk.ac.in> To: Keiichi KII <k-keiichi@...jp.nec.com> cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Joel Becker <joel.becker@...cle.com>, Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 8/9] netconsole: Update documentation for dynamic reconfigurability On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote: > [...] > BTW I did some testing myself, and have found another *embarrassing* bug: > if netconsole is loaded _without_ specifying any "netconsole=" parameter, > module is still kept loaded, but on unloading configfs_unregister_...() > obviously panics! :-) This should've been found by me earlier, just that > I never tested without specifying the parameter to modprobe :-( Basically that check upfront in init_netconsole() checking if the boot/ module param was provided now becomes unnecessary -- with dynamic reconfigurability, a user might plausibly want to load netconsole without specifying any params, but add targets later ... Satyam - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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