Re: Why halt does reboot?


Subject: Re: Why halt does reboot?
From: Tom Vier (tmv5@home.com)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 17:19:33 PDT


take a look at the kill_arch() function for that machine class, in
arch/alpha/kernel/sys_*.c. you probably need to do something like the patch
i've attached for miatas (which is in alan's 2.4 tree).

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 02:47:50PM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> Just installed 2.2r2 on a Alphastation 500.
> This is a trial for a successive installation of a beowulf cluster.
> The problem is: halt instruction does reboot the machine instead of
> stopping it. Boot is done by aboot and SRM is the eprom monitor.
> Kernel is 2.2.18pre17.

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