linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] efi/reboot: Add generic wrapper around EfiResetSystem()

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Message-ID: <1403558325.755.56.camel@deneb.redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 23 Jun 2014 17:18:45 -0400
From:	Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
Cc:	linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@...ux.intel.com>,
	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] efi/reboot: Add generic wrapper around
 EfiResetSystem()

On Thu, 2014-06-19 at 14:40 +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:
> From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>
> 
> Implement efi_reboot(), which is really just a wrapper around the
> EfiResetSystem() EFI runtime service, but it does at least allow us to
> funnel all callers through a single location.
> 
> It also simplifies the callsites since users no longer need to check to
> see whether EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES are enabled.
> 
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> Cc: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>
> ---

Tested-by: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>

> 
> Mark, I reworked my efi_reboot() to more closely match your versino.
> Since we essentially wrote the same code I'd be happy to include your
> chosen Copyright notice, I just didn't want to be presumptuous and do it
> on your behalf without asking.
> 

Copyright (c) 2014 Red Hat, Inc., Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>

Thanks.


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