On 11:22 Mon 07 Jun , Toralf Förster wrote: > Since some kernel version (IIRC since 2.6.31) it is necessary to boot the > linux kernel with that option to prevent an extra 9 seconds delay during > reboot. > I found this tip on the LKML -and now I'm wondering whether this option should > be hard coded in the kernel sources b/c it seems to be necessary for current > kernels too. Wow! That delay has been frustrating me since I bought my T500 last year. I had tried a couple reboot= options (triple, acpi) and they all had the delay, so I figured it was something inherent with the system firmware. But reboot=pci works perfectly! Thanks for the tip. -- Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ ibm-acpi-devel mailing list ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel
