Re: 'rmmod -f ipv6': BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Jul 04 2013 - 17:29:56 EST


From: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 23:04:34 +0200

> When trying to perform a forceful unload of an ipv6 kernel module
> on a 3.10 kernel then I'm getting a kernel panic with the attached
> trace.
>
> Is this supposed to happen due to the '-f' option or is this a bug
> in the ipv6 code?

The ipv6 module is not capable of being unloaded, sorry.

By using "-f" you are taking your own risk in the matter.
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