Re: APM disabled on SMP systems?

Mathias Froehlich (frohlich@na.mathematik.uni-tuebingen.de)
Fri, 24 Apr 1998 10:42:39 +0200 (MET DST)


Alan Cox wrote:

> The APM bios spec doesnt define SMP behaviour so its sort of touch and go
> if it works with your BIOS. Otherwise someone needs to write a driver for
> the new power spec

But what about the poweroff on shutdown kernel option?
Is this really dangerous when all cpu's are halted?
I think, this will be neat to have!

Regards ...

Mathias Fr"ohlich

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Mathias Fr"ohlich              e-mail: frohlich@na.uni-tuebingen.de
Institut f"ur Mathematik, Universit"at T"ubingen, D-72076 T"ubingen

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