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Date:      Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:56:04 +1100
From:      Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au>
To:        Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Console options for legacy-free mini-itx server?
Message-ID:  <20101118215604.GA1357@johnny.reilly.home>
In-Reply-To: <201011161941.19106.jkim@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20101115045549.GB96011@johnny.reilly.home> <201011161836.18526.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <20101116235526.GA24069@johnny.reilly.home> <201011161941.19106.jkim@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 07:41:02PM -0500, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 November 2010 06:55 pm, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 06:36:16PM -0500, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> > > You may try "sysctl hw.acpi.handle_reboot=1".  If it works, just
> > > add it in /etc/sysctl.conf.
> > >
> > > FYI, it is automatically set since r213755 and MFC'd to stable/8
> > > as r215006.
> >
> > I've just checked, and my system has that sysctl knob set to 1
> > already.  I don't know how long that has been the case, though:
> > perhaps it has only been since my last boot anyway?  I will
> > give reboot another try when I am next in the same room as the
> > machine...
> 
> I guess you already have r215006, then. :-)
> 
> If it appeared automagically, that means your system supports the ACPI 
> reset register.  If you still have reboot issues, please let me know.

I'm happy to report that (probably as a result of this MFC), my
system has just survived its first warm reboot!  Yay!  Thanks
very much.  (Need for console access just got much smaller!)

Cheers,

-- 
Andrew



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