Re: [BUG] x86: reboot doesn't reboot

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Apr 04 2014 - 08:35:45 EST


Plenty. It used to be the default reboot method for a long time, but it isn't anymore for a reason.

On April 3, 2014 11:13:32 PM PDT, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Keep in mind we already tried CF9 in the default flow and it broke
>> things. I'm willing to wait for reports about production machines,
>> though, but I fully expect them.
>
>Typically there's nothing particularly weird about preproduction Intel
>hardware when it comes to reboot methods, other than people more
>willing to test them with development kernels.
>
>Is there any system were the triple fault method does not work?
>
>Thanks,
>
> Ingo

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