Dell 1950 won't cleanly reboot

[John Baldwin]

On Thursday 03 August 2006 04:04, Olivier Mueller wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 17:43 -0700, joe mcguckin wrote:
> > shutdown -r hangs most of the time.
> 
> I can confirm the problem and I'm also still looking for a solution.
> Cf. the thread started on 12.07:
> 
>                            Subject: 
> dell poweredge 1950 : not rebooting
> under 6.1 (sometimes)
>                               Date: 
> Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:44:28 +0200

1) Does this only happen if SMP is enabled?

2) If so, can you try http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/shutdown.patch

(Might want to try it even if it breaks with SMP disabled.)

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John Baldwin