fedora-netdev.1 IPv6 freeze [Re: [ANNOUNCE] fedora-netdev kernel repository]

[Pekka Savola]

On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 12:42:24PM +0100, Thomas Graf wrote:
>> * Pekka Savola <pekkas at netcore.fi> 2005-11-16 12:46
>>> On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, John W. Linville wrote:
>>>> 	http://people.redhat.com/linville/kernels/fedora-netdev/
>>>
>>> I guess the test can be termed a 'success' because after updating from
>>> 2.6.14-1.1637_FC4 to 2.6.14-1.1637_FC4.netdev.1, I get 100%
>>> reproducible kernel hang (everything just freezes as it is, no message
>>> to /var/log/messages or anywhere) after I run '/sbin/ip -6 r l' or try
>>> to use IPv6 in basically any other way on my ThinkPad laptop with
>>> external orinoco_cs WLAN card.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts for the next steps?
>>
>> It's probably missing this patch:
>
> It was...
>
> Pekka, I have included the patch Thomas identified as part of the
> FC4.netdev.2 build.  You may want to do a 'yum update' and try it out.

Indeed, that fixed at least the 'ip -6 r l' problem.  I'll try whether 
there are any remaining issues with the wireless and v6 when I get 
back to the office.
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Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
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