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re: port-sparc64/43362: "halt" at root device prompt does not work



The following reply was made to PR port-sparc64/43362; it has been noted by 
GNATS.

From: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: port-sparc64-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
    netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: re: port-sparc64/43362: "halt" at root device prompt does not work
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 05:19:34 +1000

 > I accidently booted a wrong kernel and it could not mount the root 
 > filesystem.
 > So I entered "halt" at the root device prompt and expected to get back to
 > OF, so I could reboot a different kernel. However, the OF prompt was dead.
 > This is reproducable at least on one machine.
 
 i've seen this too.
 
 do we shutdown on the wrong cpu by chance?
 


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