Re: SMP powering off doesn't seem to work.

From: Igmar Palsenberg (maillist@chello.nl)
Date: Sun May 07 2000 - 09:32:44 EST


> * 1.9: Fix small typo. <laslo@ilo.opole.pl>
> * Try to cope with BIOS's that need to have all display
> * devices blanked and not just the first one.
> * Ross Paterson <ross@soi.city.ac.uk>
> * Fix segment limit setting it has always been wrong as
> * the segments needed to have byte granularity.
> * Mark a few things __init.
> * Add hack to allow power off of SMP systems by popular request.
> * Use CONFIG_SMP instead of __SMP__
> * Ignore BOUNCES for three seconds.
> * Stephen Rothwell
>
> Foo? Anything to tweak in BIOS or kernel code?

No idea.. Never looked at it. My experience is that it never worked on
most SMP machines I know off.

I don't own on myself, so I can't test / debug

Notice that it is also called a hack.. :-))

        Regards,

                Igmar

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