Possibly a kernel bug?  Lee, anything on snowball that would cause it to
not go through with the reboot when on usb power?

Thanks,
Paul Larson

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Dave Pigott <dave.pig...@linaro.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Sorry for the wide distribution, but I've got a rather curious problem.
>
> I'm trying to get a Snowball V11 PDK working in the validation lab, and
> the only way to get it to boot on power-on is to power it over USB and
> control the power through a USB power adaptor. While this works admirably,
> the problem is that when I try to soft-reboot I get the usual:
>
> Broadcast message from root@master
> (/dev/ttyAMA2) at 15:48 ...
>
> The system is going down for reboot NOW!
>  * Asking all remaining processes to terminate...                        [
> OK ]
>  * All processes ended within 1 seconds....                              [
> OK ]
>  * Deconfiguring network interfaces...                                   [
> OK ]
>  * Deactivating swap...                                                  [
> OK ]
> umount: /run/lock: not mounted
>  * Will now restart
> [ 1279.346801] Restarting system.
>
>
> and then nothing. It just hangs and never comes back until I power cycle
> it.
>
> BTW: Sometimes I get the whole of the "Restarting system" message,
> sometimes just half of it.
>
> Has anybody any idea why this might be the case and, if so, what I can do
> about it?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave
>
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