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Unloading Drivers from Kernel Memory #shorts

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Kernel memory requires careful management. Load a variable, unload it. No garbage collection; errors persist until reboot. #Bsidesfrankfurt #Bsides #Bsidesfra #Juansacco
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And of course you have one of the major functions. It has it has to be but it's not always like that driver unload. So you can unload the driver from memory because otherwise it will keep there. Something interesting to say I'm really I'm going really fast but still slow. So [laughter] uh so when you talk memory when you talk memory memory from the kernel you have to make everything right. So if you load a variable into the camel, you have to unload it. So freed it, freed it. So you cannot just leave it there because it will not nothing in the camel. We there is no garbage collector. There is nothing like that. So if you make an

error, it will remain there until you reboot the