| Date | Mon, 08 Sep 2003 19:04:41 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.6.0-test5 |
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Note that people seeing "ifconfig down ... ifconfig up" problems need to apply this patch. (to 2.4.23-pre, too)
Jeff
diff -Nru a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c --- a/net/core/dev.c Mon Sep 8 18:14:36 2003 +++ b/net/core/dev.c Mon Sep 8 18:14:36 2003 @@ -851,7 +851,11 @@ * engine, but this requires more changes in devices. */ smp_mb__after_clear_bit(); /* Commit netif_running(). */ - netif_poll_disable(dev); + while (test_bit(__LINK_STATE_RX_SCHED, &dev->state)) { + /* No hurry. */ + current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE; + schedule_timeout(1); + } /* * Call the device specific close. This cannot fail. |