On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 06:40 -0700, Kenneth Porter wrote: > On Thursday, April 20, 2006 3:32 PM +0200 RadekVokál > <radekvokal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Happens on my Acer laptop with 2.6.16 kernel. It can't be shut down, cos > > it hangs on "unloading iptable kernel modules .. ". When I kill iptables > > by hand, shutdown works as it should. Any clue why this happens? > > Note that it's complaining about the kernel modules, not the firewall. I > had this problem way back with FC1, and traced it to some module not > managing reference counts properly. IIRC there were issues with safely > unloading the module so the decision was to make the initscript not unload > modules by default. > > I'm still running FC2 and at the bottom of /etc/sysconfig/iptables-config I > have: > > # disable unloading of modules > # http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/long_list.cgi?buglist=103177 > # https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=91 > IPTABLES_MODULES_UNLOAD="no" > Thanks, this is fixing it. I just wonder it appeared with 2.6.16 kernel. I always had problems with ACPI, this is the first kernel I'm seeing this issue. -- Radek Vokál <radekvokal@xxxxxxxxx>
