SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable

Fuzzy Fox fox@foxtaur.com
Wed Feb 2 13:57:20 2000


jlhagen@collins.rockwell.com <jlhagen@collins.rockwell.com> wrote:
>
> [root@cutlass /dev]# /sbin/ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable

The only place I see in the Tulip driver that can return EAGAIN (the
error code for "Resource temporarily unavailable") is when the IRQ is
being allocated.  In other words, the IRQ for the network card is being
used by some other bit of hardware.

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