On Tue, 2003-11-18 10:45:57 -0500, Alan Stern wrote in message : > Say I've got a kernel module that decides its job is done, and it wants to > unload itself automatically. Is there any way to do that? Basically I'm > looking for the opposite of the request_module() function, except that > I've already got a pointer to the module in question, i.e., THIS_MODULE. If the module's runtime is *really* limited (eg. I oftenly use very small modules to printk() me some bytes from some in-kernel data structures), then just do what you need to do in the function "registered" with module_init() and return with != 0... MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! | im Irak! ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(NEW_COPYRIGHT_LAW | DRM | TCPA));