1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index eecf84526afe..d8e49e659027 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -489,6 +489,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_reboot(int magic1, int magic2, unsigned int cmd, void __user
                         magic2 != LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2C))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
+        /* Instead of trying to make the power_off code look like
+         * halt when pm_power_off is not set do it the easy way.
+         */
+        if ((cmd == LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF) && !pm_power_off)
+                cmd = LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT;
+
         lock_kernel();
         switch (cmd) {
         case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART: