Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/x86/x86

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 07:59:35AM -0400, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> Well I loaded vmt manually and it was auto unloaded on me a few minutes
> later, that's why I made this change in the first place.
> 
> On 2011-10-18, at 7:57 AM, Paul Goyette wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, Jukka Ruohonen wrote:
> > 
> >> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 06:39:49AM -0400, Jared McNeill wrote:
> >>> I would argue that any manually loaded module shouldn't be autounloaded.
> >>> What do you think about flagging modules as autoloaded and only
> >>> autounloading the autoloaded ones?
> >> 
> >> That sounds right to me.
> > 
> > I was under the impression that we would already only auto-unload
> > modules that were auto-loaded.  The comment in module_thread() says
> > 
> > *   Automatically unload modules.  We try once to unload autoloaded
> > *   modules after module_autotime seconds.  ...

True. But like Jared, I've also seen magic unloading of some of my driver
modules. I guess there is a bug somewhere.

- Jukka.