RE: "Device or resource busy" when it isn't

Allison, Bob (BOB.allison@qwest.net)
Wed, 9 Dec 1998 06:44:00 -0500


I'm not sure about your system, but on my GUS MAX PnP I get the same
message if the card configuration (as set by isapnp) doesn't match the
module's command line, or if one of the required options is missing.

Did .129, .130 or .131 update sb?

HTH

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob McElrath [mailto:mcelrath@draal.physics.wisc.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 1998 1:27 PM
To: Linux Kernel List
Subject: "Device or resource busy" when it isn't

I'm getting the message:

(0)<root@draal:/etc/rc.d> insmod sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1
/lib/modules/2.1.131/misc/sb.o: init_module: Device or resource busy

when I insmod sound drivers. This popped up all of a sudden (they used to

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