[PATCH] ppc64: do not return from maple halt, power off, restart

Hollis Blanchard hollis at penguinppc.org
Sun Jun 5 03:46:04 EST 2005


On Jun 3, 2005, at 6:34 PM, Frank Rowand wrote:
>
> The Maple board currently returns from a request to halt, power off, or
> restart.  This patch causes all processors to instead spin in these 
> cases
> so that the system appears to have halted.

Can't you write to magic locations in SuperIO NVRAM to have PIBS 
running on the 405 perform some of these actions for you?

-Hollis




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