function to zero out module ref count so module can be unloaded in 2.6 kernel?

2005-07-19 Thread Vivek Dasgupta
In 2.4 kernel one could check MOD_IN_USE and repeatedly call MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT until the ref count drops to zero. Is there a function in 2.6 kernel that would zero out the ref count so that module can be unloaded ? Need to implement ioctl for a driver to zero out the ref count. Thanks Vivek - To

RE: Ramdisk root filesystem strangeness

2000-12-07 Thread Vivek Dasgupta
Hi I m sorry if this question doesn't belong to this list. But I couldn't access the linux-admin list. Is there support for using RAMDISK as the final root file system in 2.2.x versions, or is it there in the 2.4.x versions. I am trying to bring up linux on a diskless server which initially mou