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From: Nick Bowler <nbowler@elliptictech.com>
To: "Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>
Cc: ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ThinkPad T400 : should kernel option "reboot=pci" be hard coded ?
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 09:26:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100609132621.GA25403@elliptictech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201006071122.21925.toralf.foerster@gmx.de>

On 11:22 Mon 07 Jun     , Toralf Förster wrote:
> Since some kernel version (IIRC since 2.6.31) it is necessary to boot the 
> linux kernel with that option to prevent an extra 9 seconds delay during 
> reboot.
> I found this tip on the LKML -and now I'm wondering whether this option should 
> be hard coded in the kernel sources b/c it seems to be necessary for current 
> kernels too.

Wow!  That delay has been frustrating me since I bought my T500 last
year.  I had tried a couple reboot= options (triple, acpi) and they all
had the delay, so I figured it was something inherent with the system
firmware.

But reboot=pci works perfectly!  Thanks for the tip.

-- 
Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-09 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-07  9:22 ThinkPad T400 : should kernel option "reboot=pci" be hard coded ? Toralf Förster
2010-06-07 14:11 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-09 11:43   ` Toralf Förster
2010-07-14  5:01     ` Pedro Ribeiro
2011-03-01  8:40       ` Toralf Förster
2011-03-01 12:35         ` Matthew Garrett
2011-03-01 20:28           ` [ibm-acpi-devel] " Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2010-06-09 13:26 ` Nick Bowler [this message]

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