Re: [PATCH 04/23] x86, realmode: Move reboot_32.S to unified realmodecode

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 05/09/2012 05:37 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> 
> It's true that it doesn't matter much but still it is a
> regression. And it doesn't cause any kind of overhead
> or bloat to fix this.
> 

However, the big thing is that we jump to the BIOS with caches off.  I
personally think it is the wrong thing to do (we don't jump to the real
reset vector anyway) but it is what has been tested for a long time.

	-hpa

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