Re: PR 42583: ACPI errors, HP DV6-1334US [Was: The imperfect beauty of NetBSD]

2010-01-06 Thread Christos Zoulas
On Jan 6, 7:14pm, alex-goncha...@comcast.net (Alex Goncharov) wrote: -- Subject: Re: PR 42583: ACPI errors, HP DV6-1334US [Was: The imperfect beau | ,--- You/chris...@astron.com (Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:42:12 + (UTC)) * | | >Tried this again, on the laptop, submitting `halt -p' in an `xterm' |

Re: PR 42583: ACPI errors, HP DV6-1334US [Was: The imperfect beauty of NetBSD]

2010-01-06 Thread Alex Goncharov
,--- You/chris...@astron.com (Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:42:12 + (UTC)) * | >Tried this again, on the laptop, submitting `halt -p' in an `xterm' | >window displayed elsewhere -- the laptop doesn't power off, with the | >old or new BIOS. | | Try 'shutdown -p now'. I've had problems with deadlocks w

Re: PR 42583: ACPI errors, HP DV6-1334US [Was: The imperfect beauty of NetBSD]

2010-01-06 Thread Martin Husemann
On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 08:42:12PM +, Christos Zoulas wrote: > Try 'shutdown -p now'. I've had problems with deadlocks when using halt -p > due to processes not dying on time and the kernel getting stuck on their > resources (or even panicking). Another test is: sysctl -w machdep.sleep_stat

Re: PR 42583: ACPI errors, HP DV6-1334US [Was: The imperfect beauty of NetBSD]

2010-01-06 Thread Christos Zoulas
In article , Alex Goncharov wrote: >,--- I/Alex (Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:44:29 -0500) * >| Thank you: over the next few days, I am planning to attempt a BIOS >| upgrade and enter a PR with an ACPI dump > >Did both -- the BIOS upgrade did not help. > >There is more information than listed in the P

PR 42583: ACPI errors, HP DV6-1334US [Was: The imperfect beauty of NetBSD]

2010-01-05 Thread Alex Goncharov
,--- I/Alex (Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:44:29 -0500) * | Thank you: over the next few days, I am planning to attempt a BIOS | upgrade and enter a PR with an ACPI dump Did both -- the BIOS upgrade did not help. There is more information than listed in the PR, if anybody is interested (and, of course,