On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:54:09PM +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-08 10:43:51 -0500, Jay Estabrook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:47:40PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: > > > Lately when I shutdown or reboot my etch installation on my multia, it > > > doesn't take me back to the SRM console like it used to. Instead, I get > > > this: > [...] > > > And I have to power down and totally restart the system. I don't > > > recall changing anything in SRM that would do this, although I did > > > remove the monitor and am using only the serial console, but that > > > shouldn't make a difference, I wouldn't think. > > > > Since the kernel changes the PCI bus and controller settings from what > > SRM set, it attempts to save the original settings and restore them > > when gracefully (non-crash) shutting down. If it doesn't get it right, > > ie doesn't restore everything necessary, this problem could happen. > > IIRC, 2.4.x did do that, but the code was removed in the early 2.6.x > timeframe. I didn't check, but was it added again?
Sigh... There IS such code in SOME of the core-logic support, but unfortunately, you're right about the LCA support - it does NOT have that stuff... Since I'd been doing most of my work in TITAN/TSUNAMI/T2 recently, I was deluded into thinking it was throughout... :-( Sorry; I'll see what it might take... --Jay++ --------------------------------------------------------------- Jay A Estabrook HPTC - XC I & B Hewlett-Packard Company - ZKO1-3/D-B.8 (603) 884-0301 110 Spit Brook Road, Nashua NH 03062 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
