Reset cause API

[Kumar Gala]

On Mar 5, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Ben Warren wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Is there an API call, either Linux or PowerPC-specific, for  
> determining
> the cause of the last reset?  I can certainly read the RSR myself, but
> why bother if the information's available elsewhere.

There isnt anything like this since we don't have any consistent way  
of maintaining information across a reset.

Something like kexec could possibly do something.

- k