It is mentioned in the top level non-arch specific file but it was
overlooked here for x86.
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
index 324cefff92e7..2d2810409cc8 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Idle loop
Rebooting
=========
- reboot=b[ios] | t[riple] | k[bd] | a[cpi] | e[fi] [, [w]arm | [c]old]
+ reboot=b[ios] | t[riple] | k[bd] | a[cpi] | e[fi] | p[ci] [, [w]arm | [c]old]
bios
Use the CPU reboot vector for warm reset
warm
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ Rebooting
Use efi reset_system runtime service. If EFI is not configured or
the EFI reset does not work, the reboot path attempts the reset using
the keyboard controller.
+ pci
+ Use a write to the PCI config space register 0xcf9 to trigger reboot.
Using warm reset will be much faster especially on big memory
systems because the BIOS will not go through the memory check.
--
2.25.1
The following commit has been merged into the x86/misc branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 162a5284faf41b2441b8f686f9ac4771c7a8f669
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/162a5284faf41b2441b8f686f9ac4771c7a8f669
Author: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun, 30 May 2021 12:24:45 -04:00
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
CommitterDate: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:06:58 +02:00
x86/reboot: Document the "reboot=pci" option
It is mentioned in the top level non-arch specific file but it was
overlooked here for x86.
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
---
Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
index 5f62b3b..482f3b2 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Idle loop
Rebooting
=========
- reboot=b[ios] | t[riple] | k[bd] | a[cpi] | e[fi] [, [w]arm | [c]old]
+ reboot=b[ios] | t[riple] | k[bd] | a[cpi] | e[fi] | p[ci] [, [w]arm | [c]old]
bios
Use the CPU reboot vector for warm reset
warm
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ Rebooting
Use efi reset_system runtime service. If EFI is not configured or
the EFI reset does not work, the reboot path attempts the reset using
the keyboard controller.
+ pci
+ Use a write to the PCI config space register 0xcf9 to trigger reboot.
Using warm reset will be much faster especially on big memory
systems because the BIOS will not go through the memory check.