2 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/usr/initservice/istepdispatcherif.H b/src/include/usr/initservice/istepdispatcherif.H
index 69cebf0a8..752f9ffff 100644
--- a/src/include/usr/initservice/istepdispatcherif.H
+++ b/src/include/usr/initservice/istepdispatcherif.H
@@ -70,6 +70,24 @@ bool isShutdownRequested ( void );
 
 /**
  * @brief This function is to be used by external code to tell
+ *      this instance of istepdispatcher to stop executing steps
+ *
+ * @return Nothing
+ */
+void stopIpl( void );
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_BMC_IPMI
+/**
+ * @brief This function is to be used by external code to
+ *        initate a system reboot via IPMI commands
+ *
+ * @return Nothing
+ */
+void requestReboot( void );
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * @brief This function is to be used by external code to tell
  *      this instance of istepdispatcher whether it should
  *      accept istep messages or not
  *
diff --git a/src/include/usr/ipmi/ipmiif.H b/src/include/usr/ipmi/ipmiif.H
index 51bafb31d..09f0c4830 100644
--- a/src/include/usr/ipmi/ipmiif.H
+++ b/src/include/usr/ipmi/ipmiif.H
@@ -54,8 +54,11 @@ namespace IPMI
 
         MSG_STATE_GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN,
 
+        // initate a reboot request
+        MSG_STATE_INITATE_POWER_CYCLE,
+
         // Used to check range. Leave as last.
-        MSG_LAST_TYPE = MSG_STATE_GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN,
+        MSG_LAST_TYPE = MSG_STATE_INITATE_POWER_CYCLE,
     };
 
     // chassis power off request types
@@ -345,6 +348,11 @@ namespace IPMI
      */
     size_t max_buffer(void);
 
+    /**
+     * Tells ipmirp to start a graceful reboot sequence
+     *
+     */
+    void initiateReboot();
 
     /**
      * Structure to return BMC/IPMI information in