On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 12:55:06PM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 12:28:46PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > On 16.09.2022 11:53, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 07:57:59AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > >> ... this leads to the crash, which effectively tells us that this is
> > >> likely yet another system where one needs to override the reboot
> > >> method (e.g. reboot=acpi).
> > > 
> > > At least Linux, but also XenServer uses reboot=acpi by default (even on
> > > EFI systems), can we make it default in upstream Xen? Issues with
> > > reboot=efi are rather common, while reboot=acpi just works.
> > 
> > But rebooting by means other than the EFI runtime service has always been
> > against the spirit of EFI.
> 
> I'm afraid firmware developers (apparently) haven't heard of it. Can we
> have "works by default" behaviour?

We could make it a Kconfig option and set the default to acpi IMO.

Thanks, Roger.

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