Re: [PATCH] reboot=bios is invalidating cache incorrectly

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> [PATCH] reboot=bios is invalidating cache incorrectly
>
>
> This patch applies cleanly to 2.4.18 and 2.5.8. It probably also works
> with all 2.2.x, 2.4.x and 2.5.x kernels.
>
> This fixes a long standing bug that prevented reliable reboots on some
> platforms.
>
Robert,

 care to specify which platforms? :-) I ask because I am experiencing
reboot hangs between BISO and lilo on Tyan 2462 boards. Apparently
others see similar things.

Martin

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