linux-kernel - Re: kernel hangs when trying to remove a bridge

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Message-Id: <200608021230.44794.yoda@isr.ist.utl.pt>
Date:	Wed, 2 Aug 2006 12:30:44 +0100
From:	Rodrigo Ventura <yoda@....ist.utl.pt>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel hangs when trying to remove a bridge

On Monday 31 July 2006 19:22, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> There was a bug in the VLAN code that did that, not sure which version
> it was fixed in.
>
> Do you have IPV6 installed (as a module)?
> In some kernel versions, IPV6 has a problem with device ref counting, and
> leaves a dangling reference.

Yes, I have ipv6 working (dual-stack) and as a module.

The problem I reported was not found in earlier kernels, so it is all working 
fine now.

Cheers,

Rodrigo

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Rodrigo Ventura
ISR/IST
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