Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Add reboot mechanism

[Aaron Durbin]

On 7/17/07, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> 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.

-Aaron
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