misc/pvpanic: add support for normal shutdowns
authorThomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 06:26:40 +0000 (08:26 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:15:53 +0000 (11:15 +0200)
commit7b51b13733214b0491e935ff6ffc64a5730caa2a
tree38afc209ec13ee3f859ca8e6948abf7a1c908f2a
parent11e5e1aba749cd354e7330bb40f09ffc92282244
misc/pvpanic: add support for normal shutdowns

Shutdown requests are normally hardware dependent.
By extending pvpanic to also handle shutdown requests, guests can
submit such requests with an easily implementable and cross-platform
mechanism.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240412-pvpanic-shutdown-v3-1-c214e9873b3f@weissschuh.net
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic.c