Stephen Hemminger wrote:
Why all the trouble do it off work queue? Is someone calling
set_multicast_list with IRQ's disabled?

Register I/O involves sleeping, so we need to be in process context.

in_atomic() returns non-zero in the set_multicast_list handler. I couldn't tell you which codepath this is in.

Daniel
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