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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@gmail.com>,
	Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@gmail.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]X86:reboot.c Add some dmi entries to pci_reboot_dmi_table.
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 12:46:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100603114627.GA29650@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100603105438.7b8f3ee8@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 10:54:38AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

> At least some PCs you need to issue the reboot outb calls on the boot
> processor so the userspace tests won't be reliable.

The cf9 write is supposed to be handled by the chipset rather than via 
SMM, I believe? The SMM code I've seen for reboots seems to implement 
the actual reboot by hitting that port itself...

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-03 11:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-29  6:26 [PATCH]X86:reboot.c Add some dmi entries to pci_reboot_dmi_table Justin P. Mattock
2010-05-31 17:07 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-05-31 17:46   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 19:00     ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 19:14       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 19:21         ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 20:06           ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 20:07             ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 20:17               ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 20:21                 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 20:31                   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 20:33                     ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 20:51                       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 21:12                         ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 21:26                           ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 21:29                             ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 21:43                               ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-01 21:48                                 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-01 21:56                                   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-02 12:08                                   ` Alan Cox
2010-06-02 13:32                                     ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-02  5:11                                 ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-02  6:01                                   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-02 23:18                                     ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-02 23:43                                       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-02 23:45                                         ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  0:05                                           ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  0:20                                             ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  0:27                                               ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  0:34                                                 ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  0:51                                                   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  1:37                                                 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-03  1:46                                                   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  1:47                                                   ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  1:56                                                     ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-03  2:06                                                       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  2:06                                                       ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  2:00                                                     ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  2:05                                                       ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  2:16                                                         ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  2:15                                                     ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  2:18                                                       ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-03  2:22                                                         ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03  9:54                                                         ` Alan Cox
2010-06-03 10:11                                                           ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-03 11:46                                                           ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2010-06-03 14:43                                                           ` Robert Hancock
2010-06-03  2:19                                                       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-07-31 19:00     ` Justin Mattock

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