linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Add reboot mechanism

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Message-ID: <86802c440707170740i30ed2110l130dafbec8e4d4a5@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:40:46 -0700
From:	"Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
To:	"Andi Kleen" <ak@...e.de>
Cc:	"Aaron Durbin" <adurbin@...gle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, len.brown@...el.com, akpm@...l.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Add reboot mechanism

On 7/17/07, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de> wrote:
> On Monday 16 July 2007 20:00:19 Aaron Durbin wrote:
> >
> > Add the ability to reset the machine using the RESET_REG in ACPI's FADT table.
>
> Why? I had such a patch at some point as experiment, but it never
> helped actually fix a box.
>
system without superio, should still have SMI to simulate one keyboard
controller. So the key board reset still works.

YH
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