-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Tim Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Force Dell E520 to use the BIOS to shutdown/reboot.
I have at least one report that this patch fixes shutdown/reboot
problems on the Dell E520 platform.
(Andi says: People can always set the boot option. It hardly seems like a
critical issue needing a backport.)
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Matt Domsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
--- linux-2.6.21.4.orig/arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c
+++ linux-2.6.21.4/arch/i386/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ static int __init set_bios_reboot(struct
}
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",
--
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