[tip:x86/reboot] x86-64, reboot: Allow reboot= bios and reboot-cpu override on x86-64

Commit-ID: 650513979a437c32d7a0a84f0ed952a55bbb5583 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/650513979a437c32d7a0a84f0ed952a55bbb5583 Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> AuthorDate: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 21:47:37 -0700 Committer: H. Peter ...

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Li, Regarding your commit 923c7538236564c46ee80c253a416705321f13e3 , I plan to apply the following patch to the reboot(2) manual page. Does it look okay to you? Thanks, Michael diff --git a/man2/reboot.2 b/man2/reboot.2 index 8347870..1c17b85 ...

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reboot via bios on X86_64?

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Message posted on the April 9th, 2012 - 11:40 AM ET

Bug#680689: plymouth: lose textual console access and reboot with 'text' theme

Package: plymouth Version: 0.8.5.1-4 Severity: normal User: events@debian.org Usertags: events-hardware Hi there! If I activate Plymouth with the 'text' theme I lose access to the textual console: pressing CTRL-ALT-F[1|6] does not do anything, ...

Message posted on the July 7th, 2012 - 8:10 PM ET

[PATCH] x86, reboot: remove VersaLogic Menlow reboot quirk

This commit removes the reboot quirk originally added by commit e19e074 (x86: Fix reboot problem on VersaLogic Menlow boards). Testing with a VersaLogic Ocelot (VL-EPMs-21a rev 1.00 w/ BIOS 6.5.102) revealed the following regarding the reboot hang ...

Message posted on the January 29th, 2012 - 2:30 PM ET

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Message posted on the January 26th, 2013 - 8:30 AM ET

Reboot hangs on VersaLogic Ocelot

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