Subject: atl1c: hangs when NIC link goes down Package: linux-2.6 Version: linux-2.6.32-rc8 Severity: important
After unplugging the ethernet cable, the system will hang in a matter of seconds. It will also hang if I shutdown the interface, unplug the cable, then ifconfig eth0 up again. The same problem occurs in vanilla 2.6.32 (reported the problem to atl1c maintainer). This patch doesn't help. http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/11/6/12 System is an ASUS Eee PC 1005HA. The card is: 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Attansic Technology Corp. Atheros AR8132 / L1c Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (rev c0) [1969:1062] I can't use a remote console right now, but what happens is: INFO: task events/0:9 blocked for more than 120 seconds. events/0 D ... Call trace find_busiest_group schedule_timeout __switch_to wait_for_common default_wake_function __cancel_work_timer wq_barrier_func atl1c_down atl1c_reset_task worker_thread atl1c_reset_task autoremove_wake_function worker_thread kthread kthread kernel_thread_helper -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org