Thanks for looking into this patch Stewart
Stewart Smith writes:
> We're about to introduce an MPIPL reboot type (to take a firmware
> assisted kdump style thing), and we maybe should have a reboot type to
> force attempting a fast-reboot, and this makes me think if we should add
> those in
Vaibhav Jain writes:
> Ever since fast reboot is enabled by default in opal,
> opal_cec_reboot() will use fast-reset instead of full IPL to perform
> system reboot. This leaves the user with no direct way to force a full
> IPL reboot except changing an nvram setting that persistently disables
>
Thanks for looking into this Andrew,
Andrew Donnellan writes:
> Oh good, someone else has finally picked this up and sent a kernel
> patch, I did the skiboot half and then neglected to make it useful (I
> sent an RFC at https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/697604/ but never
> followed up on
On 01/09/18 18:17, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
Ever since fast reboot is enabled by default in opal,
opal_cec_reboot() will use fast-reset instead of full IPL to perform
system reboot. This leaves the user with no direct way to force a full
IPL reboot except changing an nvram setting that persistently
Thanks for looking into this patch Nick,
Nicholas Piggin writes:
> This is nice but I wonder if the default should be IPL and fast
> should be the option.
Fast-reset should work most of the times so I think it should be
default. Its also the current default which I am bit relunctant to
change.
On Sat, 1 Sep 2018 13:47:45 +0530
Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> Ever since fast reboot is enabled by default in opal,
> opal_cec_reboot() will use fast-reset instead of full IPL to perform
> system reboot. This leaves the user with no direct way to force a full
> IPL reboot except changing an nvram
Ever since fast reboot is enabled by default in opal,
opal_cec_reboot() will use fast-reset instead of full IPL to perform
system reboot. This leaves the user with no direct way to force a full
IPL reboot except changing an nvram setting that persistently disables
fast-reset for all subsequent
