Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.11-rc2 hangs on bridge shutdown (br0)

[Andre Tomt <andre@xxxxxxxx>]

YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / åèèæ wrote:
> In article <4204AA7C.9010509@xxxxxxxx> (at Sat, 05 Feb 2005 12:14:04 +0100), Andre 
> Tomt <andre@xxxxxxxx> says:
>
>
> > This patch fixes my problems with hangs when dot1q VLAN interfaces gets 
> > removed when loopback is down, as reported in the thread "2.6.10 
> > ipv6/8021q lockup on vconfig on interface removal".
>
>
> Please tell me, why your lo is down...
>
> Anyway, if we really want to "fix" this,
> we should do in other way.
>
> I think "Make loopback idev stick around" patches
> (for IPv4 and IPv6) could be start of that.

"ifdown -a" gets run on shutdown and reboot here, and ifdown -a in 
Debian brings down loopback before any other interfaces.