From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: pmhahn@titan.lahn.de
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Subject: Re: [OOPS] net/8139too
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:17:21 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BF4BD81.C3E4A4DC@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111160721120.6043-100000@titan.lahn.de>
Philipp Matthias Hahn wrote:
>
> Hello LKML!
>
> Since linux-2.4.15-pre[14]+kdb+freeswan I get an oops when stopping my
> 8139too network:
>
> # ifdown eth0
> eth0: unable to signal thread
Oh gawd. What now?
Could you please tell us what the return value is from kill_proc()?
--- linux-2.4.15-pre4/drivers/net/8139too.c Mon Nov 12 11:16:11 2001
+++ linux-akpm/drivers/net/8139too.c Thu Nov 15 23:14:14 2001
@@ -2064,7 +2064,7 @@ static int rtl8139_close (struct net_dev
wmb();
ret = kill_proc (tp->thr_pid, SIGTERM, 1);
if (ret) {
- printk (KERN_ERR "%s: unable to signal thread\n", dev->name);
+ printk (KERN_ERR "%s: unable to signal thread: %d\n", dev->name, ret);
return ret;
}
wait_for_completion (&tp->thr_exited);
-
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-16 7:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-16 6:44 [OOPS] net/8139too Philipp Matthias Hahn
2001-11-16 7:17 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2001-11-16 8:12 ` 3C905x - too much work in interrupt, follow-up François Cami
2001-11-16 10:26 ` [OOPS] net/8139too Philipp Matthias Hahn
2001-11-24 19:02 ` [PATCH] net/8139too Philipp Matthias Hahn
2001-11-24 19:06 ` Jeff Garzik
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