Hi,

Please consider applying.

Description: Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task
delays as expected. The current code uses TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, but does not
respond to signals, so msleep() should be ok.

Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

--- 2.6.11-rc1-kj-v/net/core/dev.c      2005-01-15 16:55:44.000000000 -0800
+++ 2.6.11-rc1-kj/net/core/dev.c        2005-01-18 12:59:16.000000000 -0800
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@
 #include <linux/kallsyms.h>
 #include <linux/netpoll.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_RADIO
 #include <linux/wireless.h>            /* Note : will define WIRELESS_EXT */
 #include <net/iw_handler.h>
@@ -2899,8 +2900,7 @@ static void netdev_wait_allrefs(struct n
                        rebroadcast_time = jiffies;
                }
 
-               current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
-               schedule_timeout(HZ / 4);
+               msleep(250);
 
                if (time_after(jiffies, warning_time + 10 * HZ)) {
                        printk(KERN_EMERG "unregister_netdevice: "
-
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