From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: default to reboot via ACPI
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:32:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080825103257.GC15810@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1219659087-17536-1-git-send-email-avi@qumranet.com>
* Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> wrote:
> Triple-fault and keyboard reset may assert INIT instead of RESET;
> however INIT is blocked when Intel VT is enabled. This leads to a
> partially reset machine when invoking emergency_restart via sysrq-b:
> the processor is still working but other parts of the system are dead.
>
> Default to rebooting via ACPI, which correctly asserts RESET and
> reboots the machine.
>
> This is safe since we will fall back to keyboard reset and triple
> fault if acpi is not enabled or if the reset is not successful.
>
> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
applied to tip/x86/reboot - thanks Avi!
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-25 10:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-25 10:11 [PATCH] x86: default to reboot via ACPI Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 10:32 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-08-26 9:50 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-26 10:05 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-26 10:33 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-26 12:14 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-26 12:31 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-26 13:24 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2008-08-26 13:33 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-26 14:12 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-26 14:50 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2008-08-26 14:24 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2008-08-26 16:10 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-26 16:16 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-27 9:18 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-27 10:51 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-27 13:13 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-26 11:03 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2008-08-26 10:52 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-26 11:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-26 10:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-26 11:26 ` Andi Kleen
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