I am also seeing the same thing with my vlan interface over bond interface (2.6.24 kernel): "unregister_netdevice: waiting for bond0.20 to become free. Usage count = 1" This happens when "vconfig rem bond0.20" is called. Khoa On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Roland <devzero@xxxxxx> wrote: > i`m also seeing this one, but with pcnet32 - "modprobe -r pcnet32" never > returns and > > "unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1" > > being printed over and over again > > lsmod |grep pcnet32 shows > > pcnet32 35828 0 > mii 9344 1 pcnet32 > > i see stale ssh connection on port 22 and sshd for that session remains > unkillable process. > > roland > > > > List: linux-kernel > Subject: Re: 24rc8: unregister_netdevice: waiting for ... to become > free. > From: Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel () nn7 ! de> > Date: 2008-01-29 8:59:10 > Message-ID: 1201597150.4973.10.camel () localhost > [Download message RAW] > > On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 22:44 -0800, David Miller wrote: > > > From: Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@xxxxxx> > > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 07:42:21 +0100 > > > > > Dear all, > > > > > > since some 2.6.24rc version I suddenly experience such messages on > > > console when trying to shutdown a vpn connection: > > > > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for tun0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > > > > or when removing an usb wlan dongle (although it was ifconfig wlan0 > > > down'd before) > > > > Current GIT already has a fix for this, attached below: > > > > hmmhhh, I am still seeing this problem on 2.6.24 with at least with the > madwifi driver... > > Soeren > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
