Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Jorgen Jonsson <jorgen.jonsson@××××××.se>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware and unregister_netdevice
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:21:53
Message-Id: 1156141206.21455.0.camel@satie5.saitek.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware and unregister_netdevice by Jorgen Jonsson
1 On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 22:54 +0200, Jorgen Jonsson wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 22:35 +0200, Jorgen Jonsson wrote:
3 > > I got both CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y and CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD=y
4 > >
5 > > On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 20:39 +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
6 > > > On Saturday 19 August 2006 00:28, Jorgen Jonsson wrote:
7 > > > > I just started using gentoo and I was really surprised when I got:
8 > > > > unregister_netdevice: waiting for vmnet1 to become free
9 > > > > Haven't seen that for a long time in Fedora
10 > > >
11 > > > Did you enable module unloading in your kernel config.
12 > > >
13 > > > Paul
14 > > >
15 > Seems like the problem disappeared when I made a module of my net-driver
16 > (forcedeth) instead of compiling it in to the kernel.
17 Sorry, I spoke to soon. The problem still exists.
18
19 --
20 Jörgen Jonsson, Saitek AB
21 Vretstorp, Sweden

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware and unregister_netdevice Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>