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DateThu, 24 Jan 2008 13:12:50 -0800
FromJeremy Fitzhardinge <>
SubjectRe: Add common orderly_poweroff() to 2.6.22?
Oliver Pinter (Pintér Olivér) wrote:
> the original topic name is : why linux kernel crap ...
>
> the substance is, when from kernel call users-pace program, then come
> up more problems with security...
> when the fs crash out or the userspace code is breaked, then the
> system not shuting down ..
>

orderly_poweroff() has the option to force a hard shutdown if the exec
of the usermode command fails.

J
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