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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40@calva.net>
To: Scott Sams <sbsams@eos.ncsu.edu>, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: AWACS Bug
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 12:42:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990525124215.002323@mail.mipsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3749CC04.146B318D@eos.ncsu.edu>


On Mon, May 24, 1999, Scott Sams <sbsams@eos.ncsu.edu> wrote:

>Paul Mackerras <paulus@cs.anu.edu.au> wrote:
>
>> What's happening is I think the same as what happens on the iMac: when
>> you run the BootX app to boot linux, and it asks macos to shut down,
>> macos shuts down the awacs, in such a fashion that the only thing that
>> will start it up again is a hard reset. :-( 

I do have a fix for that but this fix is still not tested and not in
BootX. I'll try to find some time to finish sometimes this week. (The fix
is a hack: I patch the MacOS burgundy driver to prevent the shutdown.
Also this works only with versions of the driver that do export their
function names thru the TOC, which may not be the case of future versions).


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  reply	other threads:[~1999-05-25 10:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-05-24 22:00 AWACS Bug Scott Sams
1999-05-25 10:42 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
     [not found] <Pine.GSO.4.05.9905251646130.14882-100000@mail.wesleyan.edu>
1999-05-27  4:42 ` Scott Sams
1999-05-27  5:19   ` Jason Y. Sproul
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-01-28 19:03 Trevor Woerner
1999-01-28 14:01 Russell Hires
1999-02-02  4:53 ` Paul Mackerras

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