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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.25-rc1] System no longer powers off after shutdown
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:56:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080212205622.GA21986@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200802122139.14840.elendil@planet.nl>

On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:39:14PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> (Resending full details as I can't find my previous mail in the archives.)
> 
> On Monday 11 February 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> > In general 2.6.25 if looking quite good on my desktop, but there's one
> > important issue: the system no longer powers off after shutdown.
> > This works fine with 2.6.24.
> 
> Don't ask me why, but bisection shows this commit to be the cause of the
> failure to power off:
> commit c10997f6575f476ff38442fa18fd4a0d80345f9d
> Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> Date:   Thu Dec 20 08:13:05 2007 -0800
> 
>     Kobject: convert drivers/* from kobject_unregister() to kobject_put()
> 
> Because it seemed somewhat unlikely, I have double checked this by doing an
> extra compilation for this commit and its predecessor.

What is the symptom of not powering off?

Can you press SysRq-T and see a task list running and waiting when
things should be shut down?

Do you happen to have a USB storage stick plugged into the system?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-12 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-11 15:23 [2.6.25-rc0 System no longer powers off after shutdown Frans Pop
2008-02-12 20:39 ` [2.6.25-rc1] " Frans Pop
2008-02-12 20:56   ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-02-12 21:45     ` Frans Pop
2008-02-13  7:54       ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-13  8:23         ` Jeff Chua
2008-02-13  9:24         ` Frans Pop
2008-02-13 11:39     ` Frans Pop
2008-02-13 16:58       ` Greg KH
2008-02-13 18:55         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-02-15  6:59           ` Greg KH
2008-02-15  8:52             ` Jeff Chua
2008-02-15 21:00               ` Greg KH
2008-02-13 19:28         ` Frans Pop
2008-02-14 23:38         ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-14 23:48           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-15  0:06             ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-15  2:14             ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-15  3:45               ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-15  6:52           ` Greg KH
2008-02-15  8:41             ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-15 20:58               ` Greg KH
2008-02-15  6:57           ` Greg KH
2008-02-15 10:19             ` Frans Pop
2008-02-15 19:38               ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-15 20:31                 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-15 20:58                 ` Greg KH
2008-02-15 20:58               ` Greg KH
2008-02-13  8:41 ` [2.6.25-rc1] jerky mouse cursor and randoooom key repeats Frans Pop
2008-02-15 23:58   ` Pavel Machek
2008-02-16  1:23     ` Gabriel C
2008-02-16  6:19       ` Mike Galbraith
2008-02-16 10:09         ` Gabriel C
2008-02-16 14:03           ` Mike Galbraith

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