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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Subject: Re: paravirt_ops.safe_halt vs .halt?
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 12:44:15 -0700
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* Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@goop.org) wrote:
> What's paravirt_ops.halt for?  Is it the non-safe equivalent to =

> safe_halt, or is it intended for shutting down the machine?  It doesn't =

> seem to be used anywhere.

It's called from halt().  Xen should be using it to down the cpu.

thanks,
-chris