Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: poweroff problem | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 06 Apr 2003 15:24:55 +0100 |
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On Sul, 2003-04-06 at 16:46, Udo A. Steinberg wrote: > On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 00:27:03 +1000 Stephen Rothwell (SR) wrote: > > SR> I was asuming the original report was from a kernel using APM not ACPI. > SR> Did 2.4.2 have ACPI? > > Err no, so he must have been using APM. > > 2.4.2+APM has the problem, 2.4.21-pre+ACPI has the problem. Do APM and > ACPI both share the same code to power off a machine? If so that seems to > be the culprit.
We rely on the bios for the power off sequences. Many BIOS vendors do set it up to share the bios code it seems
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