From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1ZdWbY-0000a8-GW for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2015 00:52:00 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39803) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdWYN-0000Gi-7i for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2015 00:48:48 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdWXt-0002kj-S0 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2015 00:48:18 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-x22a.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c03::22a]:34421) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdWXt-0002ka-JQ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2015 00:48:13 -0400 Received: by lahg1 with SMTP id g1so51186173lah.1 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:48:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:to:references:cc:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=nKs1wKLtLx4pYAQF07FDtK1yUg5esQ9JDs31WgWJNFo=; b=LO/4/x/dW2kJt93PoGleRbViwa+9VHopx8grxbOSBgQ4sneFRdHl+DdDUbqsOetRva d17DCnrfu3qLDBQJPR85LbmHytG6/sqNknLo42vS2qnRTn8kb1nusy0yXaFMT19FdnWC 4SB+kqRr4Ue/3EtTkgbTXfGy4Oxl7ZVDv6IUho/rbTzRq1s8W+8yM0O6kHcymY4Gk8JD KCzVsD+34nydCrteUfVRMWymMGQk62jLdezbfd+9r3xtB7q/tz8aGU5IFa9jHidWK0CK Wgg1MRd+x1VNifiBIiKgtfnKxyc1ym3M07Tphu21wbmzSvqhI1FyayGGjXKThFI/56nq dsZw== X-Received: by 10.25.155.132 with SMTP id d126mr706062lfe.33.1442724492781; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:48:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.41] (ppp91-76-142-206.pppoe.mtu-net.ru. [91.76.142.206]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id dd6sm2531243lad.44.2015.09.19.21.48.11 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:48:12 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] Add support for SMBIOS3 entry point structures To: David Michael References: <87a8tsnf2n.fsf@gmail.com> From: Andrei Borzenkov Message-ID: <55FE3A8C.8020800@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 07:48:12 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c03::22a Cc: The development of GNU GRUB , Vladimir Serbinenko X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 04:51:59 -0000 26.08.2015 20:01, David Michael пишет: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:12 AM, Andrei Borzenkov wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 5:26 AM, David Michael wrote: >>> grub-core/commands/efi/loadbios.c | 18 ++++++++++++++--- >> >> I am not sure we want to touch it. From what I could gather it had >> been used as workaround for lack of proper EFI support in Linux kernel >> long ago and it is unlikely any system that required it would have >> SMBIOS v3. >> >>> grub-core/commands/efi/lsefisystab.c | 1 + >>> grub-core/efiemu/i386/pc/cfgtables.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- >> >> More or less the same. efiemu is used for (assuming it is still used >> by anyone) for Apple systems only, so unless Apple actually supports >> SMBIOS v3 it is probably better to leave it. > > I haven't tried any recent Apple systems, but in my quest to find v3 > hardware, I looked at a MacBook Air from a generation or two ago. It > only supported v2.4. > > Do you want an updated patch, or is this usable with those files' > changes deleted? > Update patch would be nice. Thank you!