Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261825AbTE2Bq1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 21:46:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261827AbTE2Bq0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 21:46:26 -0400 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:55728 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261825AbTE2BqZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 21:46:25 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 11:59:09 +1000 From: David Gibson To: Matthew Harrell Cc: Gregory Maxwell , Kernel List Subject: Re: Orinoco_cs module won't unload in 2.5.70 Message-ID: <20030529015909.GA2058@zax> Mail-Followup-To: David Gibson , Matthew Harrell , Gregory Maxwell , Kernel List References: <20030528154125.GA1289@motherfish-II.xiph.org> <20030528200755.GA1460@bittwiddlers.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030528200755.GA1460@bittwiddlers.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1338 Lines: 34 On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 04:08:01PM -0400, Matthew Harrell wrote: > > Nothing useful. I've got this problem in a 2.5.65 kernel also. Really is > annoyying since the machine will not soft reboot because it thinks that > device is still in use. I have to physically power it off every time I > want to reboot it change any major pcmcia settings Yes, it's a driver bug - one of a number that I've fixed recently. I'll retransmit the patch to Linus today. > > Kernel 2.5.70 (and 2.5.69-mm8 before it) on my Dell Latitude C840 is > > unable to unload the orinoco_cs driver. > > > > I get the following message over and over again while the rmmod hangs: > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth1 to become free. Usage count = 1 > > > > Even after ifconfig downing the interface.. > > > > This is quite annoying because the driver doesn't survive suspend and I > > can't cleanly shutdown. :) > > > > Suggestions? > -- David Gibson | For every complex problem there is a david@gibson.dropbear.id.au | solution which is simple, neat and | wrong. http://www.ozlabs.org/people/dgibson - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/