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Subject: Re: [tip:x86/reboot] [PATCH] x86: Try the BIOS reboot method before the PCI reboot method
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 05:37:42 -0700
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org,
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Trying anything at all after BIOS is meaningless as BIOS is terminal... it will either work or it will hang.  Triplefault is the same way.

On April 4, 2014 1:00:07 AM PDT, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
>
>* tip-bot for Ingo Molnar <tipbot@zytor.com> wrote:
>
>> Commit-ID:  d122ab8d224a59aa0c3e4ba3540c6ab99556c3e3
>> Gitweb:    
>http://git.kernel.org/tip/d122ab8d224a59aa0c3e4ba3540c6ab99556c3e3
>> Author:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
>> AuthorDate: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 08:41:26 +0200
>> Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
>> CommitDate: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 08:48:03 +0200
>> 
>> [PATCH] x86: Try the BIOS reboot method before the PCI reboot method
>
>So, JFYI, I have put this into x86/reboot to get it tested, but it's 
>not queued up for upstream yet until there's concensus.
>
>(Steve testing it wouldn't hurt either.)
>
>Thanks,
>
>	Ingo

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