if it is not possible to remove these stale modules from user space then may be we can write a module which can do the same. any ideas on how to do this..? On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 03:50:14PM +0530, John Navil Joseph wrote: > > hi all, > > > > is it somehow possible to remove those modules from memory that was > > unsuccesful in being loaded or being removed from the memory. They show > > their states 'loading' or 'removing' when i do 'lsmod'. > > No way to do it that I know. You might want to check out > http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net, which makes kernel development > a whole lot more convenient. > john -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/