On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 Holger Kiehl wrote: > This patch is from Ralph Metzler <rjkm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (see discussion under > the thread: [Patch] Error in dvb_net.c on 64bit platforms) and has not made > it into CVS nor into linux-kernel. It fixes a serious issue when removing > multiple dvb network interfaces at once and the card does have hardware > PID filters. These systems cannot be rebooted because they always hang > when kernel or some scripts want to remove the interfaces. With this patch > applied systems reboot without problems and there are no more oopses. > > Please, please apply this patch. I got Ralph's s-o-b via in private mail and comitted this patch with minor cleanups now. Johannes
