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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] s390: sclp signal quiesce support


From: Christian Borntraeger
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] s390: sclp signal quiesce support
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:12:47 +0200
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On 12/10/12 02:36, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 02.10.2012, at 09:33, Jens Freimann wrote:
> 
>> From: Heinz Graalfs <address@hidden>
>>
>> This implements the sclp signal quiesce event via the SCLP Event
>> Facility.
>> This allows to gracefully shutdown a guest by using system_powerdown
>> notifiers. It creates a service interrupt that will trigger a
>> Read Event Data command from the guest. This code will then add an
>> event that is interpreted by linux guests as ctrl-alt-del.
> 
> Doesn't ctrl-alt-del usually reboot the machine, not shut it down?

On my 390 systems it seems to shutdown, at least that happens on lpar and
z/VM as well as under KVM.




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