Fix SMP poweroff hangs
authorMark Lord <[email protected]>
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 08:20:10 +0000 (01:20 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 14:52:23 +0000 (07:52 -0700)
We need to disable all CPUs other than the boot CPU (usually 0) before
attempting to power-off modern SMP machines.  This fixes the
hang-on-poweroff issue on my MythTV SMP box, and also on Thomas Gleixner's
new toybox.

Signed-off-by: Mark Lord <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
kernel/sys.c

index 1b33b05d346bb8958ac235a2aa423b657cdf28ad..8ae2e636eb1ba690f9fd9cf0f363d5f677db80ac 100644 (file)
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <linux/getcpu.h>
 #include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
 #include <linux/seccomp.h>
+#include <linux/cpu.h>
 
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
@@ -878,6 +879,7 @@ void kernel_power_off(void)
        kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_POWER_OFF);
        if (pm_power_off_prepare)
                pm_power_off_prepare();
+       disable_nonboot_cpus();
        sysdev_shutdown();
        printk(KERN_EMERG "Power down.\n");
        machine_power_off();