[BusyBox] bug#1160: busybox insmod fails to load pcmcia_core module

[Erik Andersen]

On Fri Apr 20, 2001 at 04:26:46PM -0600, Tramm Hudson wrote:
> Package: busybox
> Version: 0.51
> 
> When I attempt to use busybox's insmod applet to load the pcmcia_core.o
> module, the module is never initialized and is left hanging.  rmmod
> will remove it.  I have not tried with any other modules.  No output
> is produced to the kernel log, nor is an error code reported from
> insmod.
> 
> My current workaround is to include insmod.static (at a 400k cost
> in disk space).  I have not rebuilt a version of insmod to use
> uClibc.
> 
> Kernel is 2.2.14, pcmcia-cs is 3.1.8.  busybox is built with uClibc
> from CVS snapshot 19 April 2001.

We finally tracked down and stomped this bug.  An array was
accidentally being used with index -1.

 -Erik

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