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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan D Reed)
Tue Aug 2 17:22:46 2011

Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 17:22:39 -0400
From: Jonathan D Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
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Author: jdreed
Date: 2011-08-02 17:22:39 -0400 (Tue, 02 Aug 2011)
New Revision: 25347

Modified:
   trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/athena-auto-upgrade
   trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/changelog
Log:
In auto-update:
  * Reboot with 'reboot=pci' on the Dell 790 (Trac #993)
  * Wave dead chickens at the framebuffer on the Vostro 320 (Trac #1004)


Modified: trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/athena-auto-upgrade
===================================================================
--- trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/athena-auto-upgrade	2011-08-02 13:00:45 UTC (rev 25346)
+++ trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/athena-auto-upgrade	2011-08-02 21:22:39 UTC (rev 25347)
@@ -171,23 +171,40 @@
 # This is just the guts of the hackboot script:
 dkargs="DEBCONF_DEBUG=5"
 kargs="$knetinfo locale=en_US $kbdcode \
-       interface=auto acpi=off \
+       interface=auto \
        url=http://18.9.60.73/installer/${UBUNTU_RELEASE}/debathena.preseed \
        debathena/pxetype=cluster --"
+product_name="$(cat /sys/class/dmi/id/product_name | sed -e 's/[ ]*$//')"
+# Yes, really.  The actual value of product_name on the Vostro is:
+# "Vostro 320                   "
+case "$product_name" in
+  "Vostro 320")
+    # This is not so much Vostro 320-specific as it is i915 specific
+    # Known to be necessary on PCI ID 8086:2e32, rev 03
+    debug "Waving dead chicken..."
+    # Run the video card's POST to reset it
+    vbetool post
+    # Disable the framebuffer, falling back to VGA
+    echo 0 > /sys/class/vtconsole/vtcon1/bind
+    ;;
+  "OptiPlex 790")
+    debug "Adding 'reboot=pci' for Dell 790"
+    kargs="$kargs reboot=pci"
+    ;;
+esac
 if [ $(echo $kargs | wc -c) -ge 512 ]; then
   complain "kargs exceeds 512 bytes.  That's not good."
 fi
-debug "Would execute kexec with --append=\"$dkargs $kargs\""
-if [ $DEBUG -eq 1 ]; then
-    exit 0
-fi
 # Don't kexec -e here, because modern Ubuntu is unable to kexec while
 # X is running.  Instead, kexec -l and let the init script take care of.
 # Until Oneiric, when this will probably stop working if kexec-tools hasn't
 # been Upstartified.
-/sbin/kexec -l linux --append="$dkargs $kargs" --initrd=initrd.gz
+$MAYBE /sbin/kexec -l linux --append="$dkargs $kargs" --initrd=initrd.gz
+[ $DEBUG -eq 1 ] && exit 0
 if [ "`cat /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded`" != "1" ]; then
   echo "Hrm, looks like kexec -l didn't work.  This upgrade might fail."
+else
+  echo "Kernel loaded.  Rebooting in order to exec it."
 fi
 reboot
 exit 0

Modified: trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/changelog	2011-08-02 13:00:45 UTC (rev 25346)
+++ trunk/debathena/config/auto-update/debian/changelog	2011-08-02 21:22:39 UTC (rev 25347)
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
-debathena-auto-update (1.27) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+debathena-auto-update (1.27) unstable; urgency=low
 
   [ Geoffrey Thomas ]
   * Call dh_installinit with --no-start, since the debathena-auto-update
     initscript has no hope of working from inside a postinst
 
   [ Jonathan Reed ]
-  * Always kexec with acpi=off because either Dell or Linus sucks
+  * Reboot with 'reboot=pci' on the Dell 790 (Trac #993)
+  * Wave dead chickens at the framebuffer on the Vostro 320 (Trac #1004)
 
- -- Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 15:40:05 -0400
+ -- Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>  Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:59:35 -0400
 
 debathena-auto-update (1.26) unstable; urgency=low
 


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