diff --git a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/broadwell/reset.h b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/broadwell/reset.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6f21181a0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/broadwell/reset.h
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of the coreboot project.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Google Inc.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+#ifndef _BROADWELL_RESET_H_
+#define _BROADWELL_RESET_H_
+
+void reset_system(void);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/reset.c b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/reset.c
index 981a6a9ca7..ffd15e7308 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/reset.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/reset.c
@@ -18,8 +18,19 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
  */
 
+#include <arch/hlt.h>
 #include <arch/io.h>
 #include <reset.h>
+#include <broadwell/reset.h>
+
+/*
+ * Soft reset (INIT# to cpu) - write 0x1 to I/O 0x92
+ * Soft reset (INIT# to cpu)- write 0x4 to I/0 0xcf9
+ * Cold reset (S0->S5->S0) - write 0xe to I/0 0xcf9
+ * Warm reset (PLTRST# assertion) - write 0x6 to I/O 0xcf9
+ * Global reset (S0->S5->S0 with ME reset) - write 0x6 or 0xe to 0xcf9 but
+ * with ETR[20] set.
+ */
 
 void soft_reset(void)
 {
@@ -30,3 +41,11 @@ void hard_reset(void)
 {
         outb(0x06, 0xcf9);
 }
+
+void reset_system(void)
+{
+	hard_reset();
+	while (1) {
+		hlt();
+	}
+}