Re: [Ltib] Inability to reboot the MPC8349mITX

[Stuart Hughes]

Hi Mark,

I don't have a platform setup to test on.  Does your system have a hard
drive?

Regards, Stuart

On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 18:56 -0800, Mark Lacas wrote:
> Hello,
>    Has anyone experienced the inability to reboot the MPC8349mITX  
> system?
> If so does anyone have a cure?
> 
> I get this output when I type the reboot command from the shell:
> 
> ----- beginning of pasted text -----
> 
> Stopping the dropbear ssh server:
> Stopping inetd:
> Syncing hardware clock to system time
> Unmounting filesystems
> chmod: changing permissions of `/share': Read-only file system
> 
> The system is going down NOW !!
> 
> Sending SIGTERM to all processes.
> 
> Send
> Please stand by while rebooting the system.
> md: stopping all md devices.
> 
> md: md0 switched to read-only mode.
> 
> Synchronizing SCSI cache for disk sda:
> 
> Restarting system.
> 
> .
> 
> Restart failed
> 
> ----- end of pasted text -----
> 
> Looking in the kernel code I find a file ppc83xx_setup.c that has some
> reset code in it.  Looks like it's trying to perform a hardware reset
> and then if that fails goes into an infinite loop.
> 
> I need to use the box from remote for dev and having it hang when I
> reboot puts an end to my work.
> 
> Thanks,
> ml
> 
> 
> 
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