On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, Hynek Hanke wrote: > However, I think the method you described is not guaranteed to work, > because in the time of the crash, modprobe is running a child process > and you would risk that this child process ends up being a zombie and > block the thing. I didn't test the exact behavior, but I wouldn't rely > on it. I agree that in other cases what you propose would be a much > cleaner solution. Well, I did say that it wasn't tested with modprobe.:) Luke
