Re: [ppc patch] add "enter" command

[Marco Gerards]

Hollis Blanchard <address@hidden> writes:

> "reboot" and "halt" will also be implemented as commands that call
> Open Firmware, but since the user wouldn't see that I think it would
> be ok to name the "enter" command "openfirmware".
>
> On the other hand is such a thing possible under e.g. EFI firmware?
> Perhaps we should name it a more generic "firmware", just as "reboot"
> can be expected to work across architectures (if we were naming things
> OF-style we would call that "reset-all").

How about just suspend like I said?  That does not imply we are really
using firmware?  It could be possible GRUB is just a program on some
systems.  What I want to say is that we do not know the environments
that would be used and make it really generic.

Thanks,
Marco