Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Add reboot mechanism

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Tue Jul 17 2007 - 10:40:59 EST


On 7/17/07, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:
On Monday 16 July 2007 20:00:19 Aaron Durbin wrote:
>
> Add the ability to reset the machine using the RESET_REG in ACPI's FADT table.

Why? I had such a patch at some point as experiment, but it never
helped actually fix a box.

system without superio, should still have SMI to simulate one keyboard
controller. So the key board reset still works.

YH
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