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* Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Add reboot=force
       [not found] <200501040623.j046N1Sf011351@hera.kernel.org>
@ 2005-01-04 15:23 ` Randy.Dunlap
  2005-01-04 15:28   ` Andi Kleen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Randy.Dunlap @ 2005-01-04 15:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kernel Mailing List; +Cc: ak

Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> ChangeSet 1.2136.3.75, 2005/01/03 20:44:39-08:00, ak@suse.de
> 
> 	[PATCH] x86_64: Add reboot=force
> 	
> 	Add reboot=force
> 	
> 	reboot=force doesn't wait for any other CPUs on reboot.  This is useful when
> 	you really need a system to reboot on its own.

Why only for x86_64 ?

-- 
~Randy

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* Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Add reboot=force
  2005-01-04 15:23 ` [PATCH] x86_64: Add reboot=force Randy.Dunlap
@ 2005-01-04 15:28   ` Andi Kleen
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Andi Kleen @ 2005-01-04 15:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Randy.Dunlap; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List, ak

On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 07:23:24AM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> >ChangeSet 1.2136.3.75, 2005/01/03 20:44:39-08:00, ak@suse.de
> >
> >	[PATCH] x86_64: Add reboot=force
> >	
> >	Add reboot=force
> >	
> >	reboot=force doesn't wait for any other CPUs on reboot.  This is 
> >	useful when
> >	you really need a system to reboot on its own.
> 
> Why only for x86_64 ?

The x86-64 reboot code is quite different from i386 and I've only
seen the problems on x86-64. If you think it's useful on x86-64 too
feel free to port it over.

-Andi

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