Re: [BUG 2.6.16-rt18] machine stops before reboot

[Vernon Mauery <vernux@us.ibm.com>]

On Friday 28 April 2006 09:12, Vernon Mauery wrote:
> Ingo,
>
> On the Intellistation and LS-20 configuration I just reported the irqpoll
> bug about, if we don't use irqpoll to boot and it actually boots up and
> things seem to be working fine, when we go to reboot, it doesn't ever
> completely shut down:
...
> Shutting down loopback interface:  [  OK  ]
> Starting killall:  [  OK  ]
> Sending all processes the TERM signal...
>
> And it gets stuck here.  That machine is not dead or hung.  I can type
> stuff and it shows up on the terminal, but it does not seem to be running
> anything. I can reboot it with the sysrq keys.
>
> I tested this against 2.6.16-rt16 and I haven't seen this problem after
> about 6 reboots.  So I think this is a regression.

Right after I sent this email, 2.6.16-rt16 got stuck at the next step:
Sending all processes the KILL signal... 

So maybe this is a long standing problem?

--Vernon

>
> --Vernon
>
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