RE: Failure Removing 8021q VLAN Interface

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I am not trying to unload the 8021q module. Just trying to do "vconfig
rem ethX.X" to remove the VLAN interface causes the failure..
Thanks..
   --rez



> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Peter Stuge
> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 1:01 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [VLAN] Failure Removing 8021q VLAN Interface
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 12:08:12PM -0500, 
> [email protected] wrote:
> >     The issue is as below:
> >        An attempt to remove an 802.1q VLAN frequently results in
> > failure. The problem can occur both when manually removing the
> > interface and when shutting down the operating system. When the
> > failure occurs, a message similar to the following is repeatedly
> > printed to the console approximately every ten seconds.
> > 
> >       unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0.10 to become free.
> > Usage count = 3
> 
> I'm guessing that the module doesn't want to unload unless all VLAN
> interfaces are downed and vconfig rem:d first.
> 
> 
> //Peter
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