Re: General protection fault on rmmod cx8800

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On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 01:40:00 -0800 (PST), Trent Piepho wrote:
> > On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > In 2.6.20 delayed_work was split from work_struct.  The concept of delayed
> > work was already there and schedule_delayed_work() hasn't changed.  I think
> > this can also be handled with a compat.h change that defines delayed_work
> > to work_struct.  That will only be a problem on pre 2.6.20 kernels if some
> > code decides to define identifiers named work_struct and delayed_work in
> > the same scope.  There are currently no identifier named delayed_work in
> > any driver and one driver (sq905) has a structure member named
> > work_struct.  So I think it'll be ok.
>
> Wow, I didn't expect that many different compatibility issues. This
> goes beyond the time I am ready to spend on it, I'm afraid.

I already have a patch for compat.h that handles the last remaining issue.
You don't have to do anything.
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