linux-kernel - “modprobe –r” not removing the modules it depends

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Message-ID: <CAHhAz+jmMkb+Ojei=xbPUk+pu=_K4E+3rz_pa_Y6+Bg5V23UJQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:28:46 +0530
From:	Muni Sekhar <munisekharrms@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: “modprobe –r” not removing the modules it depends

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 Hello,

I noticed that “modprobe –r” not removing the modules it depends even
though it is unused.
What might be the reason for this?


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Thanks,
Sekhar
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