[uml-devel] Re: [uml-user] wall on shutdown

[Jeff D. <jd...@ad...>]

sv...@da... said:
> But sometimes the shutdown doesn't send the well known wall msg. I
> tried multiple kernel configs etc., but it seems to be a race
> condition. 2 times it worked, 3-4-5-6 time it doesn't work. The UML
> simply goes down (clean shutdown, all ok execpt the missing wall). Now
> i added a echo bla | wall; shutdown to the inittab, that 'works' but
> isn't very beautiful ;)

This sounds like a userspace problem.  Does wall (or shutdown) have any delays
in it which sleep long enough for UML to shut down?

				Jeff