Re: reboot vs poweroff

From: Pierre Ossman
Date: Thu Sep 01 2005 - 13:20:08 EST


Eric W. Biederman wrote:

>Thanks.
>
>This is clearly a code path I missed when I was fixing things.
>
>When I made the final acpi change I checked for any other users
>of device_suspend and it seems I was blind and missed this one.
>Looking again...
>
>The patch in the bug report looks correct. However it is still
>a little incomplete. In particular the reboot notifier is not
>being called, and since not everything has been converted into
>using shutdown methods that could lead to some other inconsistent
>behavior.
>
>Does anyone have any problems with the patch below?
>If not I will send this off to Linus..
>
>
>

Patch tested and works fine here. You should probably make a note in the
bugzilla so we don't get a conflicting merge from the ACPI folks.

I suppose Nigel should use this function in swsusp2 aswell?

Rgds
Pierre

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