From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041020 Firefox/0.10.1 Description of problem: Fedora Core 3: no updates Kernel: 2.6.9-1.667(smp) Cisco VPN client: 4.6.00 (0045) Platform: Dell Dimension 8400 After a successful connect to a Cisco vpn concentrator, the tg3 interface dies with the following message in the kernel ring buffer: Cisco Systems VPN Client Version 4.6.00 (0045) kernel module loaded Badness in local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:141 [<02123b69>] local_bh_enable+0x34/0x57 [<42deebb2>] handle_vpnup+0x70/0x162 [cisco_ipsec] [<42dee9e5>] interceptor_ioctl+0xdd/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a263>] dev_ifsioc+0x41f/0x42b [<42dee908>] interceptor_ioctl+0x0/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a594>] dev_ioctl+0x325/0x3b7 [<0226187b>] sock_ioctl+0x60/0x2bc [<021634ae>] sys_ioctl+0x211/0x253 Badness in local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:141 [<02123b69>] local_bh_enable+0x34/0x57 [<022683fa>] dev_remove_pack+0x5/0xa [<42deec03>] handle_vpnup+0xc1/0x162 [cisco_ipsec] [<42dee9e5>] interceptor_ioctl+0xdd/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a263>] dev_ifsioc+0x41f/0x42b [<42dee908>] interceptor_ioctl+0x0/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a594>] dev_ioctl+0x325/0x3b7 [<0226187b>] sock_ioctl+0x60/0x2bc [<021634ae>] sys_ioctl+0x211/0x253 Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context at net/core/dev.c:3086 in_atomic():0[expected: 0], irqs_disabled():1 [<0211dbf3>] __might_sleep+0x7d/0x8a [<0226abf9>] synchronize_net+0x11/0x1b [<42deec03>] handle_vpnup+0xc1/0x162 [cisco_ipsec] [<42dee9e5>] interceptor_ioctl+0xdd/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a263>] dev_ifsioc+0x41f/0x42b [<42dee908>] interceptor_ioctl+0x0/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a594>] dev_ioctl+0x325/0x3b7 [<0226187b>] sock_ioctl+0x60/0x2bc [<021634ae>] sys_ioctl+0x211/0x253 Badness in local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:141 [<02123b69>] local_bh_enable+0x34/0x57 [<42deebb2>] handle_vpnup+0x70/0x162 [cisco_ipsec] [<42dee9e5>] interceptor_ioctl+0xdd/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a263>] dev_ifsioc+0x41f/0x42b [<42dee908>] interceptor_ioctl+0x0/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a594>] dev_ioctl+0x325/0x3b7 [<0226187b>] sock_ioctl+0x60/0x2bc [<021634ae>] sys_ioctl+0x211/0x253 Badness in local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:141 [<02123b69>] local_bh_enable+0x34/0x57 [<022683fa>] dev_remove_pack+0x5/0xa [<42deec03>] handle_vpnup+0xc1/0x162 [cisco_ipsec] [<42dee9e5>] interceptor_ioctl+0xdd/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a263>] dev_ifsioc+0x41f/0x42b [<42dee908>] interceptor_ioctl+0x0/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a594>] dev_ioctl+0x325/0x3b7 [<0226187b>] sock_ioctl+0x60/0x2bc [<021634ae>] sys_ioctl+0x211/0x253 Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context at net/core/dev.c:3086 in_atomic():0[expected: 0], irqs_disabled():1 [<0211dbf3>] __might_sleep+0x7d/0x8a [<0226abf9>] synchronize_net+0x11/0x1b [<42deec03>] handle_vpnup+0xc1/0x162 [cisco_ipsec] [<42dee9e5>] interceptor_ioctl+0xdd/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a263>] dev_ifsioc+0x41f/0x42b [<42dee908>] interceptor_ioctl+0x0/0x100 [cisco_ipsec] [<0226a594>] dev_ioctl+0x325/0x3b7 [<0226187b>] sock_ioctl+0x60/0x2bc [<021634ae>] sys_ioctl+0x211/0x253 tg3: eth0: Link is down. tg3: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex. tg3: eth0: Flow control is on for TX and on for RX. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-{smp-}2.6.9-1.667 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Download and install fedora core 3 2. Download and install cisco vpn client 4.6.00 (0045) 3. Connect to vpn 4. Connect to remote host, login and type say "ps" Actual Results: Interface crashed and tg3 reloads itself. Expected Results: tg3 should not crash. Additional info:
binary driver, with known problems. nothing we can do. bug cisco. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 73733 ***