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Date:      Mon, 06 Jan 2003 08:16:48 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        Perforce Change Reviews <perforce@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: PERFORCE change 23251 for review 
Message-ID:  <20030106161648.52ACD2A89E@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030106082032.GF2184@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> 

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Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 11:50:47PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > 
> > I'm really puzzled as to why mpt_shutdown has an effect.  Adding some
> > printfs has shown me that it completes and gets past it.  As far as sc0
> > shutdown actually.
> 
> I once did a "shutdown -p", walked away and when I returned hours
> later I found the machine powered off.  Something must have kicked
> in eventually. Boredom maybe :-)
> 
> Anyway: it doesn't look like a hard lock, so multiple invocations
> of the same shutdown handler with a lot of timeouts seems like a
> possible explanation. Doesn't sound ia64 specific either...

Thinking more about it.. I did notice timeout messages from the mpt driver
if I left it long enough.  I guess da gave up eventually.

Anyway, moving the dashutdown calls to before the device tree is shot down
solved the problem.  It now cleanly reboots with mpt and acpica.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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