linux-kernel - Re: ahci rmmodable and shouldn't

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Date:	Sun, 19 Sep 2010 11:28:26 +0100
From:	Pedro Francisco <pedrogfrancisco@...il.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ahci rmmodable and shouldn't

On Sex, 2010-09-17 at 11:53 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Just don't rmmod a module which is serving a live filesystem.  Why
> does it even matter?
> 

... Ok, let me argue another way. What if my mail was called: «lsmod
shows false values ("Used by: 0") for module 'ahci'», would you agree it
was an error and should therefore be fixed?

-- 
Pedro

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