Re: Kernel 2.8.6.1 & VLAN & E100

Ben Greear
2004-09-15T00:24:07Z

Lawrence Wong wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am currently using Fedora Core 2 on a P3 w/512MB
> RAM, 2 x 18.2GB SCSI in RAID1 via an IBM ServeRAID-4M.
> Network card is an Intel 100 S controller.
>
> All except the kernel is stock FC2. The kernel is
> 2.6.8.1 and compiled from the tarball found on
> ftp.kernel.org .
>
> Everything works fine until I tried to enable VLAN and
> use VLAN subinterfaces. The VLAN subinterface comes up
> fine but the moment I send traffic in/out of the
> interface (i.e. ping), a huge and neverending chunk of
> "bad scheduling while atomic" errors pop up
> immediately and does not go away until I press
> CTRL+ALT+DEL.
>
> An extract of the error can be found below. But when I
> run the system in normal non-VLAN mode, the problem
> does not occur. So I am inclined to believe it either
> has something to do with the VLAN driver or VLAN
> driver + INTEL 10/100 driver.
>
> Has anyone encountered before or know of any
> solutions?

A patch is in the latest bk tree, at least.

Ben

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