Re: EFI reboot vs. ACPI reboot (was: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/reboot, efi: Use EFI reboot for Acer TravelMate X514-51T)

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To: "Prakhya, Sai Praneeth" <sai.praneeth.prakhya@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: EFI reboot vs. ACPI reboot (was: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/reboot, efi: Use EFI reboot for Acer TravelMate X514-51T)
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:23:41 +0200
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* Prakhya, Sai Praneeth <sai.praneeth.prakhya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I will ask around internally to check if it is a good idea to make EFI 
> reboot the default method when the machine is booted in EFI mode.

Or whether there's some robust signature that indicates "modern EFI 
system where EFI reboot is the primary method"?

Major EFI version or ACPI version or such?

Thanks,

	Ingo

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