Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:47:56 -0700 | From | "Aaron Durbin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Add reboot mechanism |
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On 7/17/07, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote: > On Tuesday 17 July 2007 17:08:19 Aaron Durbin wrote: > > > This is true if SMIs are still flowing, and the SMI handler correctly handles > > the reset properly. I have seen cases where the SMI handler is broken which > > causes the system to perpetually hang. > > Ah, that is the rationale that was missing in the first mail ... > Ok that makes some sense. Is it a common issue? >
I am not sure in how common it is, but I have access to some machines around here that are displaying this issue.
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