After applying patch1, I started getting "waiting for count" messages when doing ifdown. Not sure if this is the right fix since the count was already showing as -1 in that message, but this patch fixes the problem.
Signed-off-by: Krishna Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- e1000_main.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -ruNp new/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c new2/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c --- new/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c 2007-08-23 13:32:34.000000000 +0530 +++ new2/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c 2007-08-23 14:28:12.000000000 +0530 @@ -1219,12 +1219,13 @@ e1000_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev) * would have already happened in close and is redundant. */ e1000_release_hw_control(adapter); - unregister_netdev(netdev); #ifdef CONFIG_E1000_NAPI for (i = 0; i < adapter->num_rx_queues; i++) dev_put(&adapter->polling_netdev[i]); #endif + unregister_netdev(netdev); + if (!e1000_check_phy_reset_block(&adapter->hw)) e1000_phy_hw_reset(&adapter->hw); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html