Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Jun 2007 12:55:22 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: DMI_MATCH patch in reboot.c for SFF Dell OptiPlex 745 - fixes hang on reboot |
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On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:49:10PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> This blacklist seems to be growing. Isn't there something better we can > do here? Can we just reboot through the BIOS by default, is that really > broken on some systems?
Yes, that breaks a separate set of machines. It would be interesting to try resetting just by banging the keyboard controller from userspace, and seeing if that fails in the same way - I suspect that on certain hardware, part of the shutdown process confuses it in some way. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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