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From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: bwarren@qstreams.com
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Reset cause API
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:29:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E32AE64-2BE2-4B74-8AEC-4A42AF888010@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1173129745.24846.50.camel@saruman.qstreams.net>


On Mar 5, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Ben Warren wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Is there an API call, either Linux or PowerPC-specific, for  
> determining
> the cause of the last reset?  I can certainly read the RSR myself, but
> why bother if the information's available elsewhere.

There isnt anything like this since we don't have any consistent way  
of maintaining information across a reset.

Something like kexec could possibly do something.

- k

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-08 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-05 21:22 Reset cause API Ben Warren
2007-03-08 14:29 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2007-03-08 14:39   ` RE : " alayrac
2007-03-08 15:20     ` Ben Warren

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