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.com> you write:
> > We unlink the module
> > We free the memory
> >
> > At the same time another cpu may be walking the exception table that we fre
e.
>
> True.
>
> Rusty had a patch that locked the module list properly IIRC.
This is a while back, but I thought the solution Philipp and I came up
with was to simply used a rw semaphore for this, which was taken (read
only) on page fault if we have to scan the exception table.
Rusty.
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