On 10/31/2013 12:27 AM, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > Hi, > > I've been looking for a solution to my bcm4760 watchdog based restart > hook when I noticed that the kernel reboot/shutdown mechanism is having > a few unaddressed issues. > > Those I identified are: > > 1) context pointer often needed by the reset hook > (currently local static data is used for this pourpose) > 2) unclear ownership/policy in case of multiple reset hooks > (currently almost nobody seems to care much) I'm not sure how this patchset solves (2); even with the new API, it's still the case that whichever code calls set_machine_reset() last wins, just like before where whichever code wrote to pm_power_off won. I'm not sure what this series attempts to solve. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
