svn commit: r325024 - in head/sys: dev/ipmi sys

[Warner Losh]

On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 8:33 PM, Peter Wemm <peter at wemm.org> wrote:

> On Thursday, October 26, 2017 10:52:51 PM Warner Losh wrote:
>
> > Log:
> >   Various IPMI watchdog timer improvements
>
> How is this supposed to work?  Every 12.x machine in the freebsd.org
> cluster
> with ipmi on the motherboard now soft-reboots after exactly 420 seconds of
> uptime, without giving any clue as to why.
>
> Setting hw.ipmi.on="0" in loader.conf 'solves' it, but that's not exactly
> ideal.  What are existing machines supposed to do?
>

Yea, this was fixed in r325378. The problem is r325024 introduced pre-boot
protection, but we defaulted to having it on rather than off. r325378 turns
it off by default.

Warner