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Re: sound module stuck



woody:~# lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
es1370                 28912   2 

woody:~# rmmod es1370
es1370: Device or resource busy

woody:~# fuser /dev/dsp
/dev/dsp:            10114
woody:~# ps aux |grep 10114
david    10114  0.0  0.3  3132 1856 ?        S    Dec12   0:04 esd
-nobeeps
root     11702  0.0  0.0  1340  476 pts/1    S    13:13   0:00 grep
10114

woody:~# kill 10114
woody:~# fuser /dev/dsp
woody:~# lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
es1370                 28912   1 
woody:~# rmmod es1370
es1370: Device or resource busy

any idea what might be using that module?

davidc

On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 12:19, Kent West wrote:
> David H. Clymer wrote:
> 
> >Hi folks!
> >
> >Is there any way to force the removal of a loaded kernel module? For
> >some reason, my sound just stopped working and all audio programs are
> >saying that they cant open my audio device, and so I was going to try to
> >reload the module for my soundcard, but when I do an rmmod es1370 it
> >says that it is in use (though i'm pretty sure its not.
> >  
> >
> It's probably being used by another module. Like in this example:
> 
> Module                  Size  Used by    Tainted: PF
> vmnet                  17920   5
> vmmon                  18228   6
> i810_audio             20424   0
> soundcore               3460   2  [i810_audio]
> ac97_codec              9544   0  [i810_audio]
> 
> I wouldn't be able to rmmod the soundcore and ac97_codec modulse until I 
> first rmmod'd the i810_audio module.
> 
> So what does the output of lsmod look like?
> 
> Kent
> 
> >  
> >
> 
> 
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