Re: BUG: 2.4.23-pre3 + ifconfig

From: Abraham van der Merwe
Date: Sun Sep 07 2003 - 14:17:08 EST


Hi Fedor >@2003.09.07_21:17:02_+0200

> > I just installed 2.4.23-pre3 on one of our servers. If I up/down
> > the loopback device multiple times ifconfig hangs on the second
> > down (as in unkillable) and afterwards ifconfig stops functioning
> > and I can't reboot the machine, etc.
> >
> > No oopses, kernel panics, messages or anything. The system is still
> > alive, it is just as if some system call is hung.
> >
> > If anyone is interested, I can send my .config or any other
> > relevant details.
>
> I have the same problem. Did you find any solution?

No :P Not even sure if anyone on lkml noticed my bug report.

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Abraham

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