Re: BUG: scheduling while atomic: ifconfig/0x00000002/4170

Herbert Xu
2007-09-06T08:23:12Z

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 10:32:33AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
>
> > > [ 382.529041] [<c02c8abc>] dev_close+0x24/0x67
> > > [ 382.529052] [<e01f402b>] ieee80211_master_stop+0x4a/0x6d [mac80211]

This is where the bug is. You cannot call dev_close from an
atomic context as i33380211_master_stop does it within spin
locks.

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