Norbert Wegener wrote: > Mar 5 12:48:15 nobbi kernel: ip_conntrack version 2.4 (3583 buckets, > 28664 max) - 232 bytes per conntrack > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0! > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: Pid: 12848, comm: rmmod > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: EIP: 0060:[] CPU: 0 > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: EIP is at local_bh_enable+0x1/0x5c > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: EFLAGS: 00000202 Not tainted > (2.6.15.1-default) > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: EAX: 00000000 EBX: cdcabb10 ECX: c35dbf4c > EDX: cdcabb10 > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: ESI: c35dbf4c EDI: 00000000 EBP: dd243db0 > DS: 007b ES: 007b > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: CR0: 8005003b CR2: 0805e30c CR3: 059d5000 > CR4: 000006d0 > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: [] get_next_corpse+0xc7/0xce > [ip_conntrack] > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: [] kill_all+0x0/0x6 [ip_conntrack] > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: [] > ip_ct_iterate_cleanup+0x5a/0x66 [ip_conntrack] > Mar 5 12:48:44 nobbi kernel: [] > ip_conntrack_cleanup+0x14/0x65 [ip_conntrack] > Mar 5 12:48:45 nobbi kernel: [] init_or_cleanup+0x24b/0x24f > [ip_conntrack] > Mar 5 12:48:45 nobbi kernel: [] sys_delete_module+0x11f/0x14f > Mar 5 12:48:45 nobbi kernel: [] do_munmap+0xd2/0xe8 > Mar 5 12:48:45 nobbi kernel: [] sysenter_past_esp+0x54/0x79 Can you reproduce the problem (by rmmod'ing ip_conntrack)? If so please try if this patch helps.