From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: Funky "Blue screen" issue while rebooting from X with 2.6.18-git21 Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 18:34:06 +0000 Message-ID: <20061008183406.GA4496@ucw.cz> References: <9a8748490610041316w3ad442a6rf8f5fc5189fd72ac@mail.gmail.com> <20061008174759.GF6755@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061008174759.GF6755@stusta.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Jesper Juhl , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-pm@osdl.org List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org Hi! On Sun 08-10-06 19:47:59, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 10:16:41PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > I have a strange "problem" with 2.6.18-git21 that I've never had with > > any previous kernel. If I open up an xterm in X, su to root and > > 'reboot' (or 'shutdown -r now') I instantly get a blue screen that > > persists until the box actually reboots. > > Pavel, is this a known issue or should Jesper bisect? Jesper should show it is kernel problem and not userland race. If userspace does kill -15 -1; kill -9 -1, and X fails to shut down in time, it is userland problem ('should wait for X to shut down'). -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.