Re: [PATCH, RFC] Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-27 Thread Denis Vlasenko
> > > > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and > > > > abuses tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for > > > > /sbin/shutdown (which is also ugly, it should at least use > > > > call_usermodehelper) With normal sysvinit both will end up the same, > > > > but

Re: [PATCH, RFC] Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-26 Thread Greg Howard
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 07:37:17PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 11:10:03PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses > > > tasklist_lock..) while the

Re: [PATCH, RFC] Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-26 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 07:37:17PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 11:10:03PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses > > tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for /sbin/shutdown > > (which i

[PATCH, RFC] Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-11 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 11:10:03PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses > tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for /sbin/shutdown > (which is also ugly, it should at least use call_usermodehelper) > With normal sysv

Re: Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-11 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses > tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for /sbin/shutdown > (which is also ugly, it should at least use call_usermodehelper) > With normal sysvinit both will end up the same, but I suspect the > shutdown v

Re: Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control

2005-08-09 Thread Aaron Young
> > > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses > > tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for /sbin/shutdown > > (which is also ugly, it should at least use call_usermodehelper) > > With normal sysvini

Re: Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-09 Thread Greg Howard
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses > tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for /sbin/shutdown > (which is also ugly, it should at least use call_usermodehelper) > With normal sysvinit both will end u

Standardize shutdown of the system from enviroment control modules

2005-08-09 Thread Christoph Hellwig
Currently snsc_event for Altix systems sends SIGPWR to init (and abuses tasklist_lock..) while the sbus drivers call execve for /sbin/shutdown (which is also ugly, it should at least use call_usermodehelper) With normal sysvinit both will end up the same, but I suspect the shutdown variant, maybe w