[RFC 0/5] restart cleanups

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Wed Nov 2 19:31:07 EDT 2011


On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 10:33:00PM +0100, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
> Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> writes:
> > However, we don't know whether removing the code will then prevent it
> > rebooting even for a userspace-invoked reboot.  We need feedback from
> > the platform maintainer for that (added Philipp and Robert in the
> > hope one of them can answer this - and maybe send a patch to fix it.)
> 
> OK, I tested the serie on mioa701 board, and everything works as before. I
> tested it with mioa701.c amended so that no more halt/reboot hooks are used
> anymore. The resources freeing is gone as well.
> 
> I will submit the following patch [1] to get rid of the hooks to Eric, unless
> you want it in your tree.

I think I should pick it up because I have a patch changing the
.soft_reboot stuff.



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