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From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH resend v2] arm64: dmi: Add SMBIOS/DMI support
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 14:36:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140714133644.GE1779@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405079210-30044-1-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:46:50PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> From: Yi Li <yi.li@linaro.org>
> 
> SMbios is important for server hardware vendors. It implements a spec for
> providing descriptive information about the platform. Things like serial
> numbers, physical layout of the ports, build configuration data, and the like.
> 
> This has been tested by dmidecode and lshw tools.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yi Li <yi.li@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
> ---
> Changes since previous version:
> - changed double inclusion guard to arm64 flavour
> - use kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) as GFP_ATOMIC is not needed
> - do a sanity check on the size of the requested mapping

Technically, this patch looks fine to me:

  Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>

It would be good if somebody with a relevant platform could confirm that
it works/is useful though.

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-14 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-11 11:46 [PATCH resend v2] arm64: dmi: Add SMBIOS/DMI support Ard Biesheuvel
2014-07-14 13:36 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2014-07-14 13:57   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-07-20 10:25     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-07-21  8:48       ` Will Deacon
2014-07-22  1:16         ` 答复: " liyi 00215672
2014-07-21 10:03 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-07-21 10:18   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-07-21 10:38     ` Catalin Marinas

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