Re: kern/38501: NetBSD 4.99.60 (GENERIC) kernel does not handle shutdown -r properly on my hardware

[Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/38501; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/38501: NetBSD 4.99.60 (GENERIC) kernel does not handle 
shutdown -r properly on my hardware
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:05:41 +0100

 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Install NetBSD-i386-4.0-RELEASE on a Compaq ProLiant DL360 G1
 > Copy the NetBSD 4.99.60 (GENERIC) kernel into /
 > Reboot
 > SU to root
 > Type 'shutdown -r now'
 > >Fix:
 > A workaround exists: Manually pressing the power button to power-cycle the 
 > computer.
 
 Note that as of a couple of months ago, the same generation DL580 system
 also with a ServerWorks chipset reboots OK with ACPI. I can try a newer
 kernel on it.
 
 Andrew