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[2.5] Signal handling changes broke 8139too

PATCH New Roger Luethi 1 participant 1 message Feb 16, 2003 Network drivers

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PATCH 1/1 [2.5] Signal handling changes broke 8139too

Starting with 2.5.61, 8139too takes forever (30+ seconds) to take an interface down. This gets the driver back to regular fraction of a second time. Works for me.

Roger

drivers/net/8139too.c renamed from drivers/net/8139too.c.orig +1 -1
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@
 	unsigned long timeout;
 
 	daemonize("%s", dev->name);
-	allow_signal(SIGKILL);
+	allow_signal(SIGTERM);
 
 	while (1) {
 		timeout = next_tick;