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SubjectRe: [PATCH] X86: Solve Dell Latitudes do not reboot on x86_64 more generally
On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 04:09:54PM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> On Monday, November 07, 2011 03:27:40 PM Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > Tear down VT-D state before reboot.
> But doing this for all X86 machines because of a handful of
> Dells with broken SMM code sounds wrong as well.

We've already torn everything down at this point. What's the downside?

> Doesn't Dell ship with Ubuntu pre-loaded?
> Can't someone point them to this to get this fixed in BIOS?

I've been trying.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org


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