Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-04 Thread Miles Fidelman
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:14:50 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f7b4c2a.5030...@meetinghouse.net>: Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:51:24 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f78cddc.4060...@meetinghouse.net>: Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Mil

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-04 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:14:50 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f7b4c2a.5030...@meetinghouse.net>: > Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:51:24 -0400, Miles wrote in message > > <4f78cddc.4060...@meetinghouse.net>: > > > >> Arnt Karlsen wrote: > >>> On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Mile

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-03 Thread Miles Fidelman
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:51:24 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f78cddc.4060...@meetinghouse.net>: Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f75a7a3.4030...@meetinghouse.net>: - or something else? ..you've tried a kexec reboot? No...

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-03 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:51:24 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f78cddc.4060...@meetinghouse.net>: > Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Miles wrote in message > > <4f75a7a3.4030...@meetinghouse.net>: > > > >> - or something else? > > ..you've tried a kexec reboot? > > No...

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f75a7a3.4030...@meetinghouse.net>: - or something else? ..you've tried a kexec reboot? No... Looks like the Xen version of kexec doesn't support an amd64 kernel. Miles -- In theory, there is no difference bet

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-01 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f75a7a3.4030...@meetinghouse.net>: > - or something else? ..you've tried a kexec reboot? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs - a little more

2012-03-30 Thread Miles Fidelman
see end Miles Fidelman wrote: Ok... - booting with normal kernel... still doesn't reboot - booting with normal kernel, in single-user mode, with loglevel=7, still doesn't work, with the following as the last few console messages: [36. ...] md: stopping all md devices [36. ...] md: md2 swi

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-30 Thread Miles Fidelman
Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 30 mar 12, 08:31:31, Miles Fidelman wrote: Any suggestions on: - very low level configuration items to fiddle with, - adding even more detailed logging to the very low level code, - or kicking into single step or debug mode down at the very low level, - or something

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 30 mar 12, 08:31:31, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Any suggestions on: > - very low level configuration items to fiddle with, > - adding even more detailed logging to the very low level code, > - or kicking into single step or debug mode down at the very low level, > - or something else? Just

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-30 Thread Miles Fidelman
Bob Proulx wrote: Miles Fidelman wrote: ... since "shutdown" works fine, reboot is the issue I recently had a very similar problem on a new Intel Atom motherboard. An update of the BIOS fixed it. Reboot issues were listed in the changes for that particular model. Perhaps that is also the pro

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Miles Fidelman wrote: > ... since "shutdown" works fine, reboot is the issue I recently had a very similar problem on a new Intel Atom motherboard. An update of the BIOS fixed it. Reboot issues were listed in the changes for that particular model. Perhaps that is also the problem that you are h

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Scott Ferguson wrote: On 29/03/12 09:56, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 29/03/12 00:58, Miles Fidelman wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote: Haven't heard a peep on this one. Have you also tried both soft *and* hard reboots? (or should I make you wait a

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Hi Scott, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 29/03/12 00:58, Miles Fidelman wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote: Haven't heard a peep on this one. Have you also tried both soft *and* hard reboots? (or should I make you wait a few days? ;-p) I've tried eve

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/03/12 09:56, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 29/03/12 00:58, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote: Haven't heard a peep on this one. > > > > > Have you also tried both soft *and* hard reboots? (or should I make you > wait a

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/03/12 00:58, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote: >>> Haven't heard a peep on this one. Have you also tried both soft *and* hard reboots? (or should I make you wait a few days? ;-p) There is a list of things I'd check in BIO

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Scott Fergusonmailto:scott.ferguson.debian.user%40gmail.com>> wrote On 28/03/12 12:24, Miles Fidelman wrote: > I have an old tower machine - a homebrew that I use as a sandbox. Just > loaded it up with a copy of squeeze, and a xen installation - works > fine, but... > - shutdown -h works

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote: Haven't heard a peep on this one. Anybody at least have a suggestion re. other places to ask this question (perhaps a kernel-related list?) You missed http://lists.debian.org/4f72711d.8080...@gmail.com but I would wait a f

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Haven't heard a peep on this one. Anybody at least have a > suggestion re. other places to ask this question (perhaps a > kernel-related list?) You missed http://lists.debian.org/4f72711d.8080...@gmail.com but I would wait a few days anyway. K

2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-03-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Haven't heard a peep on this one. Anybody at least have a suggestion re. other places to ask this question (perhaps a kernel-related list?) Miles Fidelman wrote: Maybe somebody can suggest a fix: I have an old tower machine - a homebrew that I use as a sandbox. Just loaded it up with a copy