Messages in this thread | | | From | Alexander Shiyan <> | Subject | Re[2]: [PATCH v2 1/3] mfd: syscon: Removed su pport for unloading | Date | Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:35:35 +0400 |
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Hello.
> On Monday 11 February 2013, Alexander Shiyan wrote: > > The driver can be used in various subsystems and therefore should not > > be unloaded when it is defined in the kernel configuration, so remove > > support for unloading it. > > > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru> > > Can you describe a scenario where that would happen? Normally the > module should stay pinned as long as any other module refers > to its exported symbols.
Probably I wrote a bad description. The driver registered by "postcore_initcall". Therefore, if we unregister the driver, we have no way to register it back. Fixme please.
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