Re: [PATCH] x86: default to reboot via ACPI

Pavel Machek
2008-08-26T14:12:46Z

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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