On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> From: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> The PS3 storage probe thread left the storage notification device open on
> shutdown, so the device open would fail with LV1_BUSY when the second stage
> kexec kernel tried to open the device.
>
> To fix this:
> - Replace the call to wait_for_completion_interruptible() by a call to
> wait_event_interruptible() that also checks kthread_should_stop(),
> - Install a reboot notifier that stops the storage probe thread on shutdown.
Actually I had planned to fold this into `[patch 05/18] PS3: Use the HVs
storage device notification mechanism properly'.
With kind regards,
Geert Uytterhoeven
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