[ltp] Re: Re: help in troubleshooting ACPI drain with 2.6.10 please

Bob Alexander linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 05 Jan 2005 16:22:17 +0100


André Wyrwa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
>>>That is quite obvious :) I was trying to say that sometimes you get
>>>"module in use" upon modprobe -r for modules which do NOT show any "used
>>>by" info in lsmod.
>>
>>I think that means that some module fucked up the reference counting, and
>>its time for a reboot :-)
> 
> 
> It might also be rased by some userspace process that uses the according
> device.
> 
> André.
> 
And is there some "lsof" like command ot know what processes are using 
the modules ?

Tak.
Bob