Subject: Re: e100 changes in git-netdev-all break reboot with netconsole

From: Auke Kok <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:53:46 -0700

Andrew Morton wrote:
> Enable netconsole-over-e100, and `reboot -f' hangs.  Disabling netconsole
> prevents that from happening.
> 
> I assume what's happening is that the driver gets shut down and then
> something tries to do a printk through it, and things hang.
> 
> For some reason sysrq-B still reboots the machine.

okay, I guess that means I'm setting up netconsole today ;)

digging into this ...

Auke