Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.11-rc2 hangs on bridge shutdown (br0)

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Sat Feb 05 2005 - 13:45:22 EST


On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 08:39:00PM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ?$B5HF#1QL@ wrote:
>
> I think "Make loopback idev stick around" patches
> (for IPv4 and IPv6) could be start of that.

Unfortunately that patch can't fix this particular problem. This
problem will show up whenever there is a dst on the GC list that
has split devices and a non-zero refcnt.

So if you had a process holding that dst you can still get a dead-lock.

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