netdev - Re: Kernel oops on setting sky2 interfaces down

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Message-ID: <20090721135452.421d0331@nehalam>
Date:	Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:54:52 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Rene Mayrhofer <rene.mayrhofer@...raltar.at>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Richard Leitner <leitner@...s.at>
Subject: Re: Kernel oops on setting sky2 interfaces down

On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:59:50 +0200
Rene Mayrhofer <rene.mayrhofer@...raltar.at> wrote:

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> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Looks like the device is disappearing from the PCI bus when
> > brought down.  Can you reproduce it with 2.6.30.2 or 2.6.31-rc3?
> > 
> > Try later kernels.  
> This is, as mentioned in my initial email, unfortunately not an option
> until later kernel support squashfs-lzma again. These embedded
> appliances boot from compact flash with the root FS in squashfs.
> 
> The question probably is if newer sky2 module sources would compile and
> work with 2.6.28.10. Is this expected to work?

Kernel api (net_device_ops) changes are not in 2.6.28 as remember.
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