Re: [Gumstix-users] Some errors during boot

[Craig H. <cr...@hu...>]

Just remove the post-down lines and you should be OK.  If you're=20
rebooting anyway, no need to worry too much about unloading modules=20
first...

C

On Apr 14, 2005, at 11:47 AM, Dave Hylands wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm using my etherstix and during the bootup, I'm getting the=20
> following errors:
>
> Starting network...
> ip: Cannot find device "usb0"
> ...snip...
> ip: Cannot find device "eth0"
> ...snip...
>
> I'm running build 456
>
> I modified my /etc/network/interfaces to add the pre-up and post-down
> stuff (found on the list)::
>
> # Configure Loopback
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto usb0
> iface usb0 inet dhcp
>     pre-up /sbin/modprobe g_ether;/sbin/modprobe af_packet
>     post-down /sbin/modprobe -r g_ether
>
> iface bnep0 inet dhcp
>
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
>     pre-up /sbin/modprobe smc91x
>     post-down /sbin/modprobe -r smc91x
>
> iface wlan0 inet dhcp
>
> and those errors go away, and appropriate DHCP addresses are obtained.
> However, if I issue the reboot command, it seems to hang at the
> Stopping network.... with these in my process list:
>
>  1362 root        368 S   /bin/sh /etc/init.d/rcS stop
>  1410 root        368 S   /bin/sh /etc/init.d/S40network stop
>  1412 root        364 S   /sbin/ifdown -a
>  1451 root        360 S   /bin/sh -c /sbin/modprobe -r smc91x
>  1452 root        324 S   /sbin/modprobe -r smc91x
>  1455 root        360 S   sh -c rmmod smc91x
>  1456 root        280 D   rmmod smc91x
>
> If I kill -9 1455 then the reboot resumes. Is this a bug? Or should I
> be doing something different in my interfaces file?
>
> --=20
> Dave Hylands
> Vancouver, BC, Canada
> http://www.DaveHylands.com/
>
>
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