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Re: PMU, was Re: d-i built (but not tested)



On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 11:37:58AM +1000, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2011, Brad Boyer wrote:
> > The basic idea is that any time the PMU thinks you aren't following the 
> > right communication protocol (including the timing between messages) it 
> > will just shut off because it thinks the OS crashed. So if it is in a 
> > multi-message handshake and something disables interrupts for too long, 
> > the system will just power off.
> 
> So the solution would be to load the PMU driver earlier?

That might be the issue. I'm surprised it's not loaded earlier than
the step where it failed.

	Brad Boyer
	flar@allandria.com


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