> On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 15:16:33 +0200 > Mark Ruijter <bridge@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I noticed that the VLAN code of kernels >=2.6.8 contain the patch needed >> to mirror link state information from the real device to the vlan >> device. >> >> This however causes the system to hang in combination with net-snmpd. >> The last thing that I see is an ioctl(0x8947... > > What kind of ethernet devices do you have making use of VLAN? I suspect the underlying device doesn't support mii interface. If that is true, then the code is doing the right thing (and net-snmp) is being too dependant on MII.