linux-kernel - Re: [patch] x86: Introduce BOOT_EFI and BOOT

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Message-ID: <20140228064413.GA4900@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Fri, 28 Feb 2014 06:44:13 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	"Li, Aubrey" <aubrey.li@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	"alan@...ux.intel.com" <alan@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>, Len.Brown@...el.com,
	Adam Williamson <awilliam@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] x86: Introduce BOOT_EFI and BOOT_CF9 into the reboot
 sequence loop

On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 02:39:56PM +0800, Li, Aubrey wrote:

> Just let you know, Windows8.1 calls EFI on these boxes for reboot/shutdown.

Ok, in that case we should add EFI reboot to the list once Matt's 1:1 
mapping support has landed. The right place to try it is probably after 
the second attempt to perform an ACPI reboot. I'm still not enthusiastic 
about adding cf9 by default.

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