Re: [PATCH] Quirk for reboot stalls on a Dell Optiplex 330

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Nov 18 2008 - 16:22:25 EST



* Steve Conklin <sconklin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >From 6269c416487b41576107ef6f535639d3177daa43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:01:54 -0600
> Subject: [PATCH] Quirk for reboot stalls on a Dell Optiplex 330
>
> Dell Optiplex 330 appears to hang on reboot. This is resolved by adding
> a quirk to set bios reboot.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Conklin <steve.conklin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c | 9 +++++++++
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

applied to tip/x86/quirks, thanks Steve!

> + { /* Handle problems with rebooting on Dell Optiplex 330 with 0KP561 */
> + .callback = set_bios_reboot,
> + .ident = "Dell OptiPlex 330",
> + .matches = {
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "OptiPlex 330"),
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "0KP561"),

is the board filter really necessary? It might unnecessarily filter
out small variations in board names.

Ingo
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