Re: can't shut down

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On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 22:09 +0800, majie wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm using Linux kernel 2.6.21.5-smp(Slackware 12). I experience an
> error when I turn off my computer. It doesn't turn off itself (maybe
> called going into G2/S5 Soft Off in the specification) after printing
> a message "acpi_power_off called". I have to press the power button
> for several seconds to turn it off. I think the CPUs may be running in
> full speed because I hear my fan running in high speed.
> 
> I tried to find out the problem by adding some printk()'s to the
> function acpi_enter_sleep_state()(in
> linux-2.6.21.5\drivers\acpi\hardware\hwsleep.c). And It shows that it
> runs into the final do-while loop in the function and doing an
> infinite loop. Maybe this is why my CPUs are running in full speed.
> 
> I don't have the ability to debug the kernel. So this is the only
> information I can provide about the code. If you want me to post my
> hardware spec or anything else, I'm very glad to, but please tell me
> which command and arguments should I use to get the info.
> 
> I have tried the kernel options, but they don't work for me. My laptop
> can shut down flawlessly when using windows xp.
> 
> By the way, It's a linux distribution independent problem because I
> also experienced it in kubuntu 7.10.
Will you please attach the output of acpidump?
The latest dump tool (20070116) can be found in 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/utils/

Thanks.
    Yakui
> I'm truly grateful for your help.
> Thank you very much.
> 
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> Best regards,
> 	majie
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