Re: [stable] x86/reboot: Add EFI reboot quirk for ACPI Hardware Reduced flag

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On Mon, 2015-05-04 at 12:20 +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-05-04 at 02:33 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Would this be a sensible addition to 3.16-stable or any older stable
> > branch?
> > 
> > commit 44be28e9dd9880dca3e2cbf7a844f2114e67f2cb
> > Author: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:   Fri Jun 13 12:39:55 2014 +0100
> > 
> >     x86/reboot: Add EFI reboot quirk for ACPI Hardware Reduced flag
> 
> I'm not sure what the support for ACPI hardware-reduced platforms (ASUS
> T100, etc) is like in the stable releases but if it does exist then yeah
> you probably want the above commit. The above commit should be a pretty
> low-risk change.

I understand that the Asus T100 at least is mostly working under 3.16.

> Be sure to also include commit 8562c99cdd30 ("efi/reboot: Add generic
> wrapper around EfiResetSystem()") and commit 0c5ed61adbdb ("efi/reboot:
> Allow powering off machines using EFI").

Thanks.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.

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