diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 862a04ef1eb3..77ebbad3faa6 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 01cb087e747538d6a831c3ab370a1e1fd4538d5c
+refs/heads/master: c2eb5090ee531a50533ba9e739071c21f98a5a77
diff --git a/trunk/arch/avr32/kernel/process.c b/trunk/arch/avr32/kernel/process.c
index 317dc50945f2..0b4325946a41 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/avr32/kernel/process.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/avr32/kernel/process.c
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
 
 void machine_halt(void)
 {
+	/*
+	 * Enter Stop mode. The 32 kHz oscillator will keep running so
+	 * the RTC will keep the time properly and the system will
+	 * boot quickly.
+	 */
+	asm volatile("sleep 3\n\t"
+		     "sub pc, -2");
 }
 
 void machine_power_off(void)