diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-shutdown.sh b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-shutdown.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo shutdown: "$@"
+
+export PS1=shutdown-sh#\ 
+# exec bin/sh
+
+if [ ! -e /proc/mounts ]
+then
+	mkdir -p /proc
+	mount  proc proc -tproc
+	umount_proc=1
+else
+	umount_proc=
+fi
+
+# remove an empty oldroot, that means we are not invoked from systemd-shutdown
+rmdir /oldroot 2>/dev/null
+
+set -x
+for f in $( awk '/oldroot/ { print $2 }' < /proc/mounts | sort -r )
+do
+	umount $f
+done
+set +x
+
+
+if test -x /update && ls image-* > /dev/null 2>&1
+then
+	exec /update ${1+"$@"}
+fi
+
+echo Remaining mounts:
+cat /proc/mounts
+
+test "umount_proc" && umount /proc && rmdir /proc
+
+
+
+# Execute the command systemd told us to ...
+if test -d /oldroot  && test "$1"
+then
+	if test "$1" == kexec
+	then
+		$1 -f -e
+	else
+		$1 -f
+	fi
+fi
+
+
+echo "Execute ${1-reboot} -f if all unounted ok, or exec /init"
+
+export PS1=shutdown-sh#\ 
+exec /bin/sh