Re: [RFC] x86 ELF bootable kernels/Linux booting Linux/LinuxBIOS

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:03:09 +1100


On 30 Jan 2002 19:42:14 -0700,
ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
>I like the other suggestion of extending the Hot-plug infrastructure.
>In that case I just need to figure out how to logically Hot-unplug all
>the devices in the system. That may be better than a
>do_exitcalls()... As it automatically gets the discrimination right.

In an ideal world, it should be enough to call the module_exit()
functions in reverse order to the module_init(), LIFO. But check with
the hotplug list, they have done most of the work on this problem.

linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

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