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@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ Reboot mode providers have priorities. The provider with the highest
priority has its parameters aliased as ``$global.system.reboot_mode.prev``
and ``$global.system.reboot_mode.next``. After executing the init scripts,
barebox startup will ``source /env/bmode/${global.system.reboot_mode.prev}``
-if available.
+if available. Example usage::
+
+ gpr.reboot_mode=serial reset -w
Reset
=====
@@ -60,6 +62,9 @@ If such reboot mode storage is used, users must take care to use the correct
reset provider. In barebox, multiple reset providers may co-exist. The
``reset`` command allows listing and choosing a specific reboot mode.
+For communication with the SoC's BootROM, a warm reset can be triggered
+with ``reset -w`` if a suitable reset handler has been registered.
+
Disambiguation
==============