[RFC PATCH 0/6] kernel: Add support for restart notifier call chain

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Tue Jul 1 10:08:53 PDT 2014


On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 02:45:24PM +0100, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 07/01/2014 04:24 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 09:28:51PM +0100, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >> What is restart-poweroff supposed to do in the first place, and why
> >> doesn't it call machine_restart() ? If it is what I think it is, ie
> >> a fallback for pm_power_off, it could be made generic and does not
> >> really have to depend on ARM.
> >
> > I think this one pretends to do a power-off via restart. It could call
> > machine_restart() but this only passes the default reboot_mode to
> > arm_pm_restart().
> 
> Unless one sets reboot_mode first. See my proposed patch in
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/30/792.

It looks fine to me.

-- 
Catalin



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