From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261702AbTDFNV6 (for ); Sun, 6 Apr 2003 09:21:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261910AbTDFNV6 (for ); Sun, 6 Apr 2003 09:21:58 -0400 Received: from supreme.pcug.org.au ([203.10.76.34]:1711 "EHLO pcug.org.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261702AbTDFNV5 (for ); Sun, 6 Apr 2003 09:21:57 -0400 Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2003 23:33:19 +1000 From: Stephen Rothwell To: "Anant Aneja" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: poweroff problem Message-Id: <20030406233319.042878d3.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> In-Reply-To: <20030405060804.31946.qmail@webmail5.rediffmail.com> References: <20030405060804.31946.qmail@webmail5.rediffmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-debian-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 5 Apr 2003 06:08:04 -0000 "Anant Aneja" wrote: > > I've got a problem with my 2.4.2-2 kernel. > after reaching the power down stage i get a : > 1. complete listing of the cpu registers > 2. a message saying sementaion fault with halt -i -p -d Has it always done this? > i contacted the author of the poweroff script but > he says that this means it must be a kernel problem More likely a BIOS problem that is weel known. > also i cant give u the complete listing of the cpu > registers since it occurs at the last stage > of shutdown and i cant copy it to a file > and am too lazy to write it down Write down the first few lines at least ... -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/