On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 07:37:41AM +1100, herbert wrote:
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> Well I've found a way for this to occur, but I must say that it is
> fairly unlikely. When you bring the interface down, addrconf_ifdown
> will try to to delete the addrconf timer and then notify DELADDR.
> Since it doesn't wait for the timer to complete, it might still be
> executing. Therefore it is possible to have a NEWADDR after a DELADDR
> event.
The attractive thing about this theory is that it is an SMP-only
race. This could explain why only Jeff/Lennert are seeing it.
Jeff/Lennert, could you please go back to 2.6.9, and then apply
this patch? If this warning triggers, then that would confirm
this theory.
Thanks,
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