Re: PCI driver module unload race?

Patrick Mochel (mochel@osdl.org)
Tue, 11 Mar 2003 13:15:31 -0600 (CST)


On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Roman Zippel wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Patrick Mochel wrote:
>
> > > > CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD, just say no.
> > >
> > > That's certainly an option, but I'm afraid not too many people will do
> > > this.
> >
> > Greg, and Rusty, are right. Dealing with this is a PITA, and I think will
> > always be. I'm willing to take the Nancy Reagan platform, too.
>
> Right with what?

With the idea that unloading modules is a bad idea.

> What is the "Nancy Reagan platform"?

"Just say no". It was a big anti-drug campaign in the US targeted at
schoolchildren, spearheaded in the mid-80's by Nancy Reagan.

-pat

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