Re: 2.6.11-rc1-mm1

From: Dave Jones
Date: Fri Jan 14 2005 - 11:58:48 EST


On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 07:07:14AM -0800, Barry K. Nathan wrote:
> This isn't new to 2.6.11-rc1-mm1, but it has the infamous (to Fedora
> users) "ACPI shutdown bug" -- poweroff hangs instead of actually turning
> the computer off, on some computers. Here's the RH Bugzilla report where
> most of the discussion took place:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132761
>
> In the Fedora kernels it turned out to be due to kexec. I'll see if I
> can narrow it down further.

For *some* users. It still affects others.
My Compaq Evo showed the bug with 2.6.9 vanilla, went away with 2.6.10
vanilla.

Dave

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