Re: Rmmod hangs and the module is still loaded - why ?

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On Friday 19 October 2007, Ian Brown wrote:
> Any idea what am I missing here ?

kthread_stop() does not actively kill the thread. Instead it sets 
kthread_should_stop to true for the thread and wake it up. The thread 
itsself has to check for kthread_should_stop to become true and exit 
then...

Bye...Frank

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