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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: changing MTU on b44 breaks eth0
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 09:13:55 -0800
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On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 13:15:55 +0200
Pekka Pietikainen <pp@ee.oulu.fi> wrote:

> Oh btw., when trying out whether the new code even compiles/loads
> I got the following in rmmod, does it look like something caused
> by generic code or should I look for a reason in b44? :-)
> (This is 2.6.0-test9-bk6).

free_netdev() is being invoked before the device registration
state advanced to NETREG_UNREGISTERED, likely unregister_netdev()
has not been called first or a bogus pointer was passed into
the routine.