Re: SMU-base PowerMac and server_mode

[Romain Goyet <r.goyet@gmail.com>]

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Hi again Benjamin !
  That's allright, I'll ping you next month ! Thanks for the help !

 - Romain

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <
benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 12:31 +0200, Romain Goyet wrote:
> > Hi Benjamin !
> >
> >
> >   Actually I saw a post where you mentioned this tool on Google. I
> > then searched it for like an hour or so, but really couldn't find it.
> > That's why I ended up posting on this mailing list. I'm really glad
> > you're on it by the way ! Anyway, like I said : I really looked for
> > this tool, but couldn't find it…
>
> Hrm... ok. I'll have to figure it out again. No time right now, but
> get back to me next month after Kernel Summit and I'll see what i can
> do.
>
> Cheers,
> Ben.
>
> >
> > Thanks a lot !
> >
> >
> >  - Romain
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> > <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> >
> >         On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 11:16 +0200, Romain Goyet wrote:
> >         > Hi there,
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >   I have this Quad G5 here, running GentooPPC64. Runs fine.
> >         Had a hard
> >         > time getting it to boot without a screen attached, but I
> >         eventually
> >         > managed to (yaboot was the culprit). However, this machine
> >         is
> >         > SMU-based, and I couldn't find a way to enable the
> >         equivalent of the
> >         > PMU's "server_mode" (i.e. automatically reboot after a power
> >         failure).
> >         > Is there any known way to do that ?
> >
> >
> >         I'm pretty sure I reverse engineered the necessary command a
> >         while back
> >         and somebody wrote a userland tool to set it, but I can't find
> >         it
> >         anymore :-)
> >
> >         Google may help. Let me know if you can't find it.
> >
> >         Cheers,
> >         Ben.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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