Hi Vinay, My routing daemn always wants to access it, but for some reason(I do not know what it is ??? )it is trying to unregister. Does it seem to be aproblem in driver or what it can be. Anyhelp will be very appreciable. Thanks, Nitin --- Vinay <vinay.rao@ionidea.com> wrote: > Hi Nitin, > I think some of the application may be accessing > your network driver module > while you are trying to unregister it . > Vinay > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "nitin panjwani" <nitin_rpr@yahoo.com> > To: <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:08 AM > Subject: unregister_netdevice > > > > Hi Guys, > > In one of my linux box I am getting following > message: > > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become > free. > > Usage count = 3 > > > > What does this messsge indicate and how can I > resolve > > the related problem. After this message, nothing > is > > working on this machine. > > > > Thanks, > > Nitin > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now > > http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/ > > -- > > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the > Linux kernel. > > Archive: > http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/