On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 14:42, Cornelia Huck <coh...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:56:22 +0200
> Damien Hedde <damien.he...@greensocs.com> wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> > +/*
> > + * ResettableClass:
> > + * Interface for resettable objects.
> > + *
> > + * The reset operation is divided in several phases each represented by a
> > + * method.
> > + *
> > + * Each Ressetable must maintain a reset counter in its state, 3 methods 
> > allows
> > + * to interact with it.
> > + *
> > + * @phases.init: should reset local state only. Takes a bool @cold argument
> > + * specifying whether the reset is cold or warm. It must not do side-effect
> > + * on others objects.
>
> I'm having a hard time figuring out what a 'cold' or a 'warm' reset is
> supposed to be... can you add a definition/guideline somewhere?

Generally "cold" reset is "power on" and "warm" is "we were already
powered-on, but somebody flipped a reset line somewhere".

thanks
-- PMM

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