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authorLucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@intel.com>2013-09-20 01:30:07 -0500
committerLucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@intel.com>2013-09-20 01:37:24 -0500
commit7ab8804448377fb6b8854f2dd288608db01bb43b (patch)
treeb45f97fbe7f859aa4072988b9cb4df485e736724 /NEWS
parent82fc7d986cdc60aeb34224f59a92a04e2d514da9 (diff)
downloadkmod-7ab8804448377fb6b8854f2dd288608db01bb43b.tar.gz
libkmod: always pass O_NONBLOCK to kernel
Not passsing O_NONBLOCK to delete_module() is deprecated since kmod 11 and is being removed from the kernel. Force this flag in libkmod.
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@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+kmod 16
+=======
+
+- New features:
+ - Remove option from libkmod to allow waiting on module removal if
+ the module is being used. It's dangerous since it can block the
+ caller indefinitely.
+
kmod 15
=======
@@ -82,7 +90,7 @@ kmod 11
benefits.
- Hide --wait option on rmmod. This feature is being targeted for
removal from kernel. rmmod still accepts this option, but it's hidden
- now: man page and usage() says nothing about it and if it's used,
+ now: man page and usage() say nothing about it and if it's used,
user will get a 10s sleep. This way we can check and help if anyone
is using this feature.
- Refactor message logging on all tools, giving proper prefix, routing