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Message-ID: <4C058205.7050707@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:56:21 -0700
From:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
CC:	x86@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]X86:reboot.c Add some dmi entries to	pci_reboot_dmi_table.

On 06/01/2010 02:48 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 02:43:12PM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
>> On 06/01/2010 02:29 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
>>> So, just to be clear, you run this as root and it immediately returns
>>> you to the prompt? This seems unlikely.
>>
>> yep.. with the above code
>> I (save to a file) then
>> non-root gcc reboot.c -o reboot
>> then su
>> ./reboot
>> just bake to the command prompt
>
> Are you running some sort of security policy that might block hardware
> access? I'm going to have to find one of these machines to test with -
> on everything I have here, the cf9 write and the keyboard controller
> write both generate reboots. The worst case should be a hung machine,
> not one that continues running...
>


yeah I just checked
/usr/sbin/sestatus has everything in permissive
mode. as for the system it's fedora 13

as for testing on this machine
if your in Ventura county let me know

Justin P. Mattock
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