GPIO triggers kernel reboot
Mehaffey, John
John_Mehaffey at mentor.com
Sat Jan 25 14:11:53 EST 2014
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> From: linux-embedded-owner at vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-embedded-owner at vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Heiko Schocher
> Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2014 8:03 AM
> To: linux-embedded at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Wolfgang Denk; linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: GPIO triggers kernel reboot
>
> Hello all,
>
> is it possible to reboot current mainline kernel triggered from a GPIO in kernel space?
>
> If not, how can be done this, so that it has a chance to go into mainline?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions
>
> bye,
> Heiko
Hi Heiko,
Call kexec() from the GPIO driver.
It will take some effort to get it right :)
Sincerely,
John Mehaffey
Principal Engineer, Automotive
Mentor Graphics
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