Re: [PATCH] Use correct x86 reboot vector

Chuck Ebbert (76306.1226@compuserve.com)
Tue, 13 May 2003 08:49:06 -0400


Christer Weinigel wrote:

> BTW, what does Windows do here? Whatever Windows is using should work
> with Linux too.

I've only ever seen NT4/2K do a warm reboot, if that's relevant.

FreeBSD unmaps every page in the machine and then flushes the
TLB as its last-resort reboot attempt. I assume this causes a
triplefault...
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