Great, I have successfully removed the openvswitch.ko after removed the dp. I 
have forgotten to check kernel datapaths.
Thanks Flavio and Jstin.

Zhiwei xiong

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: Pravin Shelar [mailto:pshe...@ovn.org] 
发送时间: 2016年10月12日 4:35
收件人: xiongzhiwei <xiongzhi...@baicells.com>
抄送: Flavio Fernandes <fla...@flaviof.com>; Justin Pettit <jpet...@ovn.org>; 
discuss@openvswitch.org
主题: Re: [ovs-discuss] 答复: can't remove openvswitch.ko with "modprobe -r 
openvswitch "

On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 1:15 AM, xiongzhiwei <xiongzhi...@baicells.com> wrote:
> Thanks flaviof, As your email thread, I can't use the option 
> "force-reload-kmod" to uninstall the openvswitch.ko.
> The error was always shown " modprobe: FATAL: Module openvswitch is in use."
>
> My operation is as below:
> 1. insmod openvswitch.ko
>         modprobe openvswitch
> 2. start the ovsdb-server:
>    ovsdb-server --remote=punix:/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock 
> --remote=db:Open_vSwitch,Open_vSwitch,manager_options 
> --private-key=db:Open_vSwitch,SSL,private_key 
> --certificate=db:Open_vSwitch,SSL,certificate 
> --bootstrap-ca-cert=db:Open_vSwitch,SSL,ca_cert --pidfile --detach 3. start 
> ovs-vswitchd
>         ovs-vswitchd --pidfile --detach 4. add a ovs bridge
>         ovs-vsctl add-br br0
> 5. remove this bridge
>         ovs-vsctl del-br br0
>
> until this step3, I can successful uninstall openvswitch.ko and no 
> error shown with command: modprobe -r openvswitch but, step 5, the error " 
> modprobe: FATAL: Module openvswitch is in use." is shown when I want to 
> remove the kernel mode of openvswitch, in spite of stopping ovs with "pkill 
> ovs".
>
> I have found the virtual interface named "ovs-system" with command " ifconfig 
> -a", I guess it is the key of this issue. So what can I do to remove the 
> "ovs-system"?
>
You can you ovs-dpctl to delete the bridge.
`ovs-dpctl del-dp ovs-system`

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