Messages in this thread | | | From | Frans Pop <> | Subject | Re: [2.6.25-rc1] System no longer powers off after shutdown | Date | Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:28:20 +0100 |
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On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > So, just on the off chance, I applied the patch below and bingo, the > > system powers off again. I doubt this will be the correct solution, but > > just in case it is, here's my signed off. A comment why the double put > > is needed would probably be good though. > > There is a bug in the cpufreq kref logic that makes this "double put" > necessary. A real fix has already been posted to solve this issue, and > I think it should be on it's way to Linus for -rc2 already.
OK, great.
Do you think that #6879 could be caused by a similar issue elsewhere in the tree? Can you give me some pointers on how I could find out (debugging to enable, instrumentation to add)?
> Please let me know if -rc2 comes out without this needed fix.
Will do.
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