Re: Patch: linux-2.5.42/kernel/sys.c - warm reboot should not suspend devices

Pavel Machek (pavel@ucw.cz)
Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:01:44 +0200

Hi!
> >Resetting the cpu != resetting the system. And the keyboard controller
> >only does a cpu level reset. Which is basically a convoluted way to jump
> >to: 0xfffffff0.
>
> I would be quite surprised if that reset was not wired
> to eventually ground RST# on the PCI bus.

Surprise for you, then. That reset was used to return to
real mode by win31 & similar. Resetting PCI would
screw that.
PavelEnd_of_mail_magic_4669
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