From: rtg@tpi.com (Tim Gardner)
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
tim.gardner@ubuntu.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Work around Dell E520 BIOS reboot bug.
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 13:12:44 -0600 (MDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070523191244.50078196AA1@rtg.theglobal.net> (raw)
From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@ubuntu.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Work around Dell E520 BIOS reboot bug.
Force Dell E520 to use the BIOS to shutdown/reboot.
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@ubuntu.com>
---
I have at least one report that this patch fixes shutdown/reboot
problems on the Dell E520 platform.
arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c | 8 ++++++++
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c b/arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c
index 3514b41..e33f51a 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ static int __init set_bios_reboot(struct dmi_system_id *d)
}
static struct dmi_system_id __initdata reboot_dmi_table[] = {
+ { /* Handle problems with rebooting on Dell E520's */
+ .callback = set_bios_reboot,
+ .ident = "Dell E520",
+ .matches = {
+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Dell DM061"),
+ },
+ },
{ /* Handle problems with rebooting on Dell 1300's */
.callback = set_bios_reboot,
.ident = "Dell PowerEdge 1300",
--
1.4.4.2
next reply other threads:[~2007-05-23 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-23 19:12 Tim Gardner [this message]
2007-05-26 2:58 ` Matt Domsch
2007-05-29 22:33 ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-29 22:52 ` Andi Kleen
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