On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:30:56AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > > After upgrading kernel from 2.4.20 to 2.4.21 I cannot remove any > > network device driver module with rmmod even when it is in the down > > state with "ip link set eth0 down". > > All other (non net) drivers I can remove without any problem. > > > > Kernel prints next message every few seconds: > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 2 > > You've probably applied the IPSEC patch which picked up changes to > addrconf. If that's the case, you should upgrade to the latest version > of the IPSEC patch or disable CONFIG_IPV6_PRIVACY. That was the problem. Thanks! I think that I downloaded latest IPSEC patch from your site (ipsec-2.4.21-20030704-1.bz2). Do you have newer one? Milan - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html