suse man page for emergency_restart

Query: emergency_restart

OS: suse

Section: 9

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EMERGENCY_RESTART(9)						   Driver Basics					      EMERGENCY_RESTART(9)

NAME
emergency_restart - reboot the system
SYNOPSIS
void emergency_restart(void);
ARGUMENTS
void no arguments
DESCRIPTION
Without shutting down any hardware or taking any locks reboot the system. This is called when we know we are in trouble so this is our best effort to reboot. This is safe to call in interrupt context.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 EMERGENCY_RESTART(9)
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