On Wednesday, 09/15/2004 at 10:12 CET, Malcolm Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Change that "-r" (meaning "reboot") into "-h" (meaning "halt") > so that the SIGNAL SHUTDOWN magic described elsewhere in this > thread behaves as expected. For cleanliness, it's also good to > include "vmpoff=LOGOFF" into the kernel parmline so that when the > guest finishes shutting down and does a "halt -p" (a "power-off" > halt), the kernel will do a "CP LOGOFF". This logs the guest off; > CP then knows that the guest has finished its signal shutdown > processing cleanly and will log a nice message to say so.
When Linux responds to a SIGNAL SHUTDOWN, he loads a special PSW indicating that it is safe to stand and move about the cabin...no,uh, I mean safe for CP to take him. I don't think he ever gets to the point of issuing the vmpoff= command in this case. Alan Altmark Sr. Software Engineer IBM z/VM Development ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
