From: Dax Kelson <dax@gurulabs.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [BUG] can't unload network device's if IPV6 is loaded
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 22:51:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1071467514.3219.11.camel@mentor.gurulabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031211153334.0c59214b.shemminger@osdl.org>
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 16:33, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> In 2.6.0-test11, IPV6 is not correctly cleaning up the network device reference's
> (ie missing dev_put). So if I do:
> rmmod e100
> it hangs forever and complains about that not all references have been cleaned up.
>
> This happens even if no IPV6 addresses have been set up. Just having ipv6 available
> to be loaded at boot up. The vendor startup scripts (SuSe 9) may be setting something.
I noticed this on my laptop with my internal Dell TrueMobile 1150
wireless 802.11 card (orinoco_cs).
On my Fedora box when I added IPV6=yes to /etc/sysconfig/network I
couldn't get clean reboots or shutdowns.
Dax Kelson
Guru Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-15 5:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-11 23:33 [BUG] can't unload network device's if IPV6 is loaded Stephen Hemminger
2003-12-12 0:18 ` David S. Miller
2003-12-12 11:59 ` Herbert Xu
2003-12-19 0:35 ` Stephen Hemminger
2003-12-15 5:51 ` Dax Kelson [this message]
2003-12-16 3:55 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-12-16 19:08 ` Stephen Hemminger
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