From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de-DE; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040806 Description of problem: System hangs during reboot. Same effect if System is running in runlevel 1. [root@lvr4 root]# reboot INIT: Sending pRed Hat Netzwerkd�mon stoppen: [ OK ] . . . system shutdown . . Starting killall: [ OK ] Sending all processes the TERM signal... Sending all processes the KILL signal... Syncing hardware clock to system time Turning off swap: Turning off quotas: Unmounting file systems: Please stand by while rebooting the system... md: stopping all md devices. flushing ide devices: hda Restarting system. ... then ... nothing Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-smp-2.4.21-20.EL How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Type 'reboot' as root 2. 3. Actual Results: Sytem hangs. Powercyle is needed Expected Results: System restart Additional info: With kernel-bigmem-2.4.18-4SGI_XFS_1.1 from RedHat 7.3 reboot works as expected.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 102504 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.
A fix for this problem has just been committed to the RHEL3 U8 patch pool this evening (in kernel version 2.4.21-40.9.EL).
Adding a couple dozen bugs to CanFix list so I can complete the stupid advisory.