Yes, it does make reboots faster. I'm changing the name of this bug to
attract more attention.
** Summary changed:
- Slow reboot sequence
+ autodetect kernel argument "reboot=warm"
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autodetect kernel argument "reboot=warm"
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Thanks for that info Piero. I'm going to test that on my machine and
see how much of a difference it makes.
It would be great if the options in /boot/grub/menu.lst could be
detected to include this option. Since that page says older hardware
can't handle warm reboots, it defaults to cold ones.
After googleing around I found [1]:
"The `reboot=' Argument
This option controls the type of reboot that Linux will do when it
resets the computer (typically via /sbin/init handling a Control-Alt-
Delete). The default as of v2.0 kernels is to do a `cold' reboot (i.e.
full reset, BIOS does memory
Hi there,
sorry if I was not very clear: Andrew stated it clearly... I was meaning
exactly what he explained clearer.
As per [1]: "A soft reboot (also known as a warm reboot) is restarting a
computer under software control, without removing power or (directly)
triggering a reset line."
Bye
Piero
I think Piero means the time during which the BIOS runs the POST check,
or whatever that's called. I've never heard of such a "warm reboot" but
I have noticed a difference between the two OSes on my Dell 8400 and
Inspiron B130.
What we really need is more information about whatever feature of the
I'm not sure what you mean by "the BIOS startup screen is disappearing
faster than after a reboot from Kubuntu."
Let me know so I can help you further.
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