From: Igal Baevsky <igal.baevsky@terayon.com>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: pmac_halt() bug
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:33:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <booek6$vvl$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7AFDCF4E-FCCB-11D6-8F24-003065F22EAA@mindspring.com>
Tim Seufert wrote:
>
> In platforms/pmac_setup.c, pmac_halt() is defined as follows:
>
> pmac_halt(void)
> {
> pmac_power_off();
> }
>
> Arguably, this is a bug because there should be a distinction between
> halt and poweroff. I've seen posts on user mailing lists from at least
> two different people who want to halt without actually powering off,
> but cannot do so because of this bug. (I think the reasons have
> something to do with attempting to get their machines to turn back on
> automatically when power is restored after a UPS-initiated shutdown.)
>
>
>
>
Tim,
Is there any way to halt PMAC machine with no powering it off ?
I will realy appretiate your answer - the problem you mentioned above is
the exact problem I'm dealing with .
Thanks.
Igal
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-10 16:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-20 21:03 pmac_halt() bug Tim Seufert
2003-11-10 16:33 ` Igal Baevsky [this message]
2003-11-10 23:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-11-11 7:37 ` Tim Seufert
2003-11-11 8:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-11-11 8:53 ` Ethan Benson
2003-11-11 7:28 ` Tim Seufert
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2003-11-11 12:03 Baevsky, Igal
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