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Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 14:03:18 -0700
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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To: "Li, Aubrey" <aubrey.li@linux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [tip:x86/reboot] [PATCH] x86: Try the BIOS reboot method before
 the PCI reboot method
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On 04/07/2014 01:00 AM, Li, Aubrey wrote:
> 
> EFI is no question. So, Is everybody okay with the following sequence?
> (1) ACPI
> (2) KEYBOARD
> (3) ACPI
> (4) KEYBOARD
> (ADD_1) EFI
> (5) TRIPLE
> (ADD_2) CF9
> (ADD_3) BIOS
> 

No.  Because after "triple" there is NOTHING.  Putting anything after it
is a joke.

How many times do I have to explain this to how many people?  If
"triple" or "BIOS" doesn't work, there is no trying again... the machine
is dead.

	-hpa


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