Bug 11910

Summary:	System doesn't restart
Product:	Platform Specific/Hardware	Reporter:	Rafael J. Wysocki (rjw)
Component:	i386	Assignee:	platform_i386
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P1
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Kernel Version:	2.6.28-rc2	Subsystem:
Regression:	Yes	Bisected commit-id:
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	11808

Description Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-10-30 15:14:27 UTC

Subject    : 2.6.28-rc2: System doesn't restart
Submitter  : Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>
Date       : 2008-10-30 20:35
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122539897518110&w=4

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.27.  Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.

Comment 1 Anonymous Emailer 2008-11-02 14:22:06 UTC

Reply-To: simon@fire.lp0.eu

On 02/11/08 20:30, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> I started testing 2.6.28 with -rc1 on my system (x86-64, AMD Phenom
> 9500 Quad Core CPU) and found that I was unable to reboot, though I was
> able to with the Ubuntu-provided 2.6.27 kernel.  I have found that a
> commit on 17-Oct-2008 (commit 8fd145917fb62368a9b80db59562c20576238f5a)
> is responsible for this failure to reboot.  Reversing this single change
> on my local kernel (current git tree plus this patch) has enabled me to
> reboot again.
> 
> System board information is attached in the hopes that it will be found
> helpful; if any other information is necessary please let me know.
> 
> The patch that reverts this change is attached, with stat:
> 
>  drivers/acpi/reboot.c |   25 +++----------------------
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

I'm having the same problem and reverting this commit fixes it too.

Comment 2 Alan Jenkins 2008-11-08 03:46:49 UTC

In that case, this looks like a duplicate of Bug #11942.

Comment 3 Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-11-09 10:38:05 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11942 ***