Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:30:28 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: request_module: runaway loop modprobe net-pf-1 (is Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc1) | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Anders Larsen <al@alarsen.net> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:57:47 +0100
> On 2007-02-22 01:18:09, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 06:16:23AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > > > E.g. something calls the request_modle(), and if hotplug is using > > > socket(PF_UNIX) and af_unix is module, it also calls request_modle()? > > > > > > Just my guess though... > > > > Ugh, why does anyone make af_unix a module these days. I thought only > > Debian was that foolish... :) > > Then how about making CONFIG_UNIX bool instead of tristate?
Please see the archives, there have been discussions about this kind of suggestion before.
We should not dis-allow AF_UNIX being modular just because it now becomes inconvenient.
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