Re: (don't) shut down the boot processor

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 05:56:07PM -0500, David Young wrote:
> I have this patch designed to avoid shutting down the boot processor
> during shutdown, which is either the job of the (ACPI) BIOS if we're
> powering down, or else is undesirable (if reboot is desired).  Is it ok
> to commit?

I think you should make sure that it is online first, therefore making
sure it is the last processor being so.

Joerg