Re: Unable to halt or reboot due to - unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0.20 to become free. Usage count = 1

[Jesper Juhl]

On 01/09/06, Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I've just encountered the problem on a different server with an
> > identical vlan setup. That server is running 2.6.13.4
>
> Do you have a simple recipe to reproduce this? Ideally it'd be a
> script that anyone can execute in a freshly booted system that
> exhibits the problem.
Well, the first server I saw this on only had a base install of debian
stable on it, then I replaced the kernel, configured the vlan
interface in /etc/network/interfaces typed 'reboot' and it failed -
and it seems to fail reliably on reboot every time.

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