* Andi Kleen ([email protected]) wrote:
> On Monday 27 February 2006 23:32, Chris Wright wrote:
> > -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> > ------------------
> >
> > So why are we calling smp_send_stop from machine_halt?
>
> I don't think that one is really suitable for stable since it's
> a relative obscure problem and the fix is not fully clear. Also it might
> have side effects. Shouldn't be merged.
This was sent in by both Andrew and Ashok, and is upstream (although Eric
notes there's more to the comprehensive solution). It allegedly solves:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6077
Although the reporter seems to have gone silent. Unless there's some
compelling evidence otherwise, I'm happy to drop it.
thanks,
-chris
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