On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Davide Rossetti wrote: > > > maybe RTFM... > > a module: > > - char device driver for.. > > - a PCI device > > > > any clue as to how to protect from module unloading while there is still > > some > > process opening it??? have I to sleep in the remove_one() pci driver > > function > > till last process closes its file descriptor??? > > > > static void __devexit apedev_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev) > > { > > ApeDev* apedev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev); > > > > if(test_bit(APEDEV_FLAG_OPEN, &apedev->flags)) { > > PERROR("still open flag on!!! (flags=0x%08x)\n", apedev->flags); > > > > // sleep here till it gets closed... > > > > } > > ... > > } > > > > static struct pci_driver apedev_driver = { > > .name = DEVNAME, > > .id_table = apedev_pci_tbl, > > .probe = apedev_init_one, > > .remove = __devexit_p(apedev_remove_one), > > }; > > Add .module = THIS_MODULE to your file_operations. ^^^^^^^
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