On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:54:06 +0200 Christophe GRANSART <christophe.gransart@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > Some feedback about bridge-utils on FC4 : > > i tried bridge-utils 1.0.4 and 1.0.6 on FC4 2.6.12-1.1398_FC4 > On a dell D800 > With eth0 : Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5705M Gigabit Ethernet > and ath0 : DLink DWL-AG650 driver madwifi > > On both 1.0.4 and 1.0.6, my system freezes after 30 - 60 sec after > the bridge is up (even with promisc mode on both ath0 and eth0). > > When eth0 and ath0 are up, they are both on irq 11. > Is this a parameter to change? > > Regards, > Christophe It is almost certainly not a utilities issue. The command does almost nothing but setup the bridge. Most times when whole system freezes, it is a panic. If you are running X windows the kernel is unable to display output, so you either need to add a serial console (and another system to capture the output) or the virtual terminal 0 console to avoid X running (ALT-F1).