>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at  3:02 PM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "McKown,
John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> Just read this in: System z10 Enterprise Class, System Overview,
> SA22-1084-00
> 
> <quote>
> Program directed re-IPL is designed to allow Linux on System z10 EC to
> re-IPL without operator intervention. Linux can identify how it was
> IPL'd from the load device. Program directed re-IPL uses LIC to request
> a reload, using the same load parameters, from the same load device.
> Program directed re-IPL allows a Linux system running natively in an
> LPAR to execute a re-IPL.
> </quote>

Hmm.  Not sure why they're calling that out in particular.  The patch that 
provided that support for the z9 came out in late 2005.


Mark Post

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