Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 31 May 2011 17:42:56 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: Add Dell E5420 reboot quirk |
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On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:52:15AM +0800, Daniel J Blueman wrote: > On 31 May 2011 00:31, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote: > > Enabling the quirk is the right thing; however, if ACPI worked I'd have > > preferred it since we just switched to ACPI as the default. > > Indeed - the new and default ACPI reboot method works perfectly in > 3.0-rc1, whereas with 2.6.39, it didn't, so no further need for this > patch then.
It's not entirely equivalent to the way the ACPI reboot method worked in previous kernels, so it should work better.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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