Re: Kernel 2.8.6.1 & VLAN & E100

From: Ben Greear (greearb_at_candelatech.com)
Date: 09/15/04

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    Date:	Tue, 14 Sep 2004 17:21:17 -0700
    To: Lawrence Wong <lawrencewong72@yahoo.com>
    
    

    Lawrence Wong wrote:
    > Hi everyone,
    >
    > I am currently using Fedora Core 2 on a P3 w/512MB
    > RAM, 2 x 18.2GB SCSI in RAID1 via an IBM ServeRAID-4M.
    > Network card is an Intel 100 S controller.
    >
    > All except the kernel is stock FC2. The kernel is
    > 2.6.8.1 and compiled from the tarball found on
    > ftp.kernel.org .
    >
    > Everything works fine until I tried to enable VLAN and
    > use VLAN subinterfaces. The VLAN subinterface comes up
    > fine but the moment I send traffic in/out of the
    > interface (i.e. ping), a huge and neverending chunk of
    > "bad scheduling while atomic" errors pop up
    > immediately and does not go away until I press
    > CTRL+ALT+DEL.
    >
    > An extract of the error can be found below. But when I
    > run the system in normal non-VLAN mode, the problem
    > does not occur. So I am inclined to believe it either
    > has something to do with the VLAN driver or VLAN
    > driver + INTEL 10/100 driver.
    >
    > Has anyone encountered before or know of any
    > solutions?

    A patch is in the latest bk tree, at least.

    Ben

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    Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
    Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com
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