Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Sep 2003 18:20:59 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test5 vs. Ethernet cards |
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On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 09:49:41AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 09:17:02AM +0100, Russell King wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 12:51:29PM +0900, Norman Diamond wrote: > > > Shutdown messages appear on the text console as follows: > > > [...] > > > Shutting down PCMCIA unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. > > > Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > [...] > > > > > > The only way to shut down at this point is to turn off the power. > > > > IIRC the problem is your hotplug scripts. Maybe the hotplug folk can tell > > you the minimum version for 2.6. > > The last release version is the best for 2.6, but this doesn't look > like a hotplug script issue at all.
Hmm, ok. However, in the past when people have upgraded their hotplug scripts, the problem goes away.
Whatever, it's certainly not a PCMCIA issue either, so I'm at a loss what to do about these reports.
I can only think that the right answer is to bat them all at the netdev list, since it is a network device issue.
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