Re: suspicious behaviour in pcwd driver.

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Aug 26 2005 - 14:42:59 EST


Hi!


> > 2. that printk will never hit the logs, so the admin will just find
> > a powered off box with no idea what happened.
> > Should we at least sync block devices before doing the power off ?
>
> AFAICS, this is still a problem with kernel_power_off() though ?
>

Look at how acpi does this; we probably want to trigger clean shutdown.
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