Re: [patch] x86: Introduce BOOT_EFI and BOOT_CF9 into the reboot sequence loop

[Li, Aubrey]

> 
> On March 1, 2014 12:21:39 PM PST, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> if we've hit the keyboard controller and ACPI twice, and the system is still alive, and 
>> if we have standard PCI ports, 

>> it doesn't seem like poking them is likely to make anything actively
worse.
> 
This is exactly what I'm trying to express. thanks Matt. It doesn't make
anything worse, it makes reboot working on some systems.

On 2014/3/2 4:26, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> True... trying cf9_cond with low priority probably makes sense.

I'm not asking CF9 only, I'm asking all of the known method in reboot.c.
So, BIOS is appliable as well with the same logic and with low priority,
isn't it?

Thanks,
-Aubrey

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