From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
"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: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:12:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080826141230.GA5478@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48B40631.5090007@qumranet.com>
On Tue 2008-08-26 16:33:37, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> >On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Most machines are recent machines.
> >>
> >
> > This is a bold statement I would say. Any numbers to
> > back it up?
> >
> >
>
> Only common sense. Non-recent machines are barely
> usable these days. Sure they work well as a firewall or
> server-in-a-closet, but if you run a desktop or a server
> that actually does useful work, you're running a
> relatively recent machine.
reboot needs to work on servers-in-a-closet, too.
Anyway, I guess the change should go in. Lets see what breaks.
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-26 14:12 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
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 [this message]
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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