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Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 08:21:29 -0700
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
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Subject: [Bridge] Re: Problem in changed VLAN code can cause systems to hang.
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To: Mark Ruijter <bridge@siennax.com>
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On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 15:16:33 +0200
Mark Ruijter <bridge@siennax.com> wrote:

> I noticed that the VLAN code of kernels >=2.6.8 contain the patch needed 
> to mirror link state information from the real device to the vlan device.
> 
> This however causes the system to hang in combination with net-snmpd.
> The last thing that I see is an ioctl(0x8947...

What kind of ethernet devices do you have making use of VLAN?