I am running Ubuntu Gutsy with latest updates. When I run "/etc/init.d/networking stop" with my custom kernel, I get:
================================= [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ] 2.6.23-rc1-mm2 #21 --------------------------------- inconsistent {in-hardirq-W} -> {hardirq-on-W} usage. ifconfig/8982 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes: (&tp->lock){++..}, at: [<f8b9d65a>] rtl8139_interrupt+0x22/0x377 [8139too] {in-hardirq-W} state was registered at: [<c0144837>] __lock_acquire+0x430/0xbca [<c0145047>] lock_acquire+0x76/0x9d [<c031ffe0>] _spin_lock+0x23/0x32 [<f8b9d65a>] rtl8139_interrupt+0x22/0x377 [8139too] [<c0154b44>] handle_IRQ_event+0x1a/0x4f [<c0155c6c>] handle_fasteoi_irq+0x7d/0xb6 [<c0109a5a>] do_IRQ+0xaf/0xd9 [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff irq event stamp: 1501 hardirqs last enabled at (1501): [<c0173232>] kfree+0xc7/0xdb hardirqs last disabled at (1500): [<c01731d2>] kfree+0x67/0xdb softirqs last enabled at (1480): [<c02cf082>] dev_deactivate+0x87/0xa0 softirqs last disabled at (1478): [<c031fffa>] _spin_lock_bh+0xb/0x37 other info that might help us debug this: 1 lock held by ifconfig/8982: #0: (rtnl_mutex){--..}, at: [<c031ed95>] mutex_lock+0x1c/0x1f stack backtrace: [<c01080ab>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x12/0x25 [<c0108a9e>] show_trace+0xd/0x10 [<c0108bac>] dump_stack+0x16/0x18 [<c0143374>] print_usage_bug+0x107/0x114 [<c0143bdd>] mark_lock+0x1e9/0x400 [<c01448ab>] __lock_acquire+0x4a4/0xbca [<c0145047>] lock_acquire+0x76/0x9d [<c031ffe0>] _spin_lock+0x23/0x32 [<f8b9d65a>] rtl8139_interrupt+0x22/0x377 [8139too] [<c015506f>] free_irq+0xc9/0xf2 [<f8b9ef56>] rtl8139_close+0xac/0x14a [8139too] [<c02c2135>] dev_close+0x4e/0x6b [<c02c128a>] dev_change_flags+0x9f/0x152 [<c03015f2>] devinet_ioctl+0x209/0x506 [<c0301f5a>] inet_ioctl+0x86/0xa4 [<c02b8211>] sock_ioctl+0x1a9/0x1c7 [<c017ffca>] do_ioctl+0x22/0x67 [<c0180258>] vfs_ioctl+0x249/0x25c [<c0180297>] sys_ioctl+0x2c/0x45 [<c0106f02>] sysenter_past_esp+0x6b/0xb5 ======================= eth2: link down - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/