Re: Acer Aspire One now hangs on reboot/shutdown

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jun 30 2011 - 14:29:22 EST


On 06/22/2011 04:50 PM, Peter Chubb wrote:
>>>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Matthew> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 08:38:08PM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Matthew, GIT commit 660e34cebf0a11d54f2d5dd8838607452355f321
>>> x86: reorder reboot method preferences causes my Acer Aspire One to
>>> hang on shutdown/reboot.
>
> Matthew> Also, shutdown? Really?
>
> Sorry, shutdown -r (which is reboot really).
>
>
> Writing the reset value `6' to the reset port 3321 in single user mode
> makes the screen go blank, and the machine to become totally
> unresponsive. The power light remains on. But the machine does *not*
> reboot.
>
> I've put up the ACPI tables at
> http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~peterc/AspireOneACPI
>
> The relevant part of the FADT is:
> [074h 0116 12] Reset Register : <Generic Address Structure>
> [074h 0116 1] Space ID : 01 (SystemIO)
> [075h 0117 1] Bit Width : 08
> [076h 0118 1] Bit Offset : 00
> [077h 0119 1] Access Width : 01
> [078h 0120 8] Address : 0000000000000CF9
>
> [080h 0128 1] Value to cause reset : 06
>

OK, so this machine is actively broken and needs a quirk.

Which "reboot=" options work on this machine?

-hpa
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