> > > My machine annoyingly hangs while rebooting. I tracked it down to > > > e100-fix-reboot-f-with-netconsole-enabled.patch in 2.6.18-rc2-mm2 > > > I review the changes and it seemed to be calling > > > netif_poll_disable one too many time. Once in e100_down(), and > > > again in e100_shutdown(). > > > The second one in e100_shutdown() caused the hang. So this patch > > > removes it.
* Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061020 23:09]: > it doesn't even do harm to netif_poll_disable() twice as far as I can > see, as it merely calls test_and_set_bit(), which will instantly > succeed on the first attempt if the bit was already set. > did this change actually fix it for you? I'm wondering if the > netif_carrier_off might not be the culprit here... I can confirm the proposed original change of D. Walker fixed the problem for me. I did not test the change you proposed as a followup. -- Damien Wyart - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html