From: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com>
To: "Mario Limonciello (AMD)" <superm1@kernel.org>
Cc: "maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
<x86@kernel.org>, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] firmware: dmi: Read additional information when decoding DMI table
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:03:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251217210352.GA1263950@yaz-khff2.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251216123354.9219-4-superm1@kernel.org>
On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 06:33:50AM -0600, Mario Limonciello (AMD) wrote:
> Type 40 entries (Additional information) are summarized in section
> 7.41 as part of the SMBIOS specification. Save these entries when
> decoding the DMI tables.
>
Why can't an interested user just use dmidecode?
Thanks,
Yazen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-17 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-16 12:33 [PATCH v2 0/7] Parse SMBIOS additional entries Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] firmware: dmi: Correct an indexing error in dmi.h Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-22 16:48 ` Jean Delvare
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] firmware: dmi: Adjust dmi_decode() to use enums Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-22 16:50 ` Jean Delvare
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] firmware: dmi: Read additional information when decoding DMI table Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-17 21:03 ` Yazen Ghannam [this message]
2025-12-17 21:09 ` Mario Limonciello
2025-12-17 21:21 ` Yazen Ghannam
2025-12-17 21:23 ` Mario Limonciello
2025-12-18 15:43 ` Yazen Ghannam
2025-12-22 16:59 ` Jean Delvare
2025-12-22 17:51 ` Jean Delvare
2025-12-22 21:31 ` Jean DELVARE
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] firmware: dmi: Add debugfs for additional information entries Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] firmware: dmi: Add missing DMI entry types Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-22 17:01 ` Jean Delvare
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] x86/CPU/AMD: Prefix messages with x86/amd Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-17 21:10 ` Yazen Ghannam
2025-12-16 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] x86/CPU/AMD: Output the AGESA version to the logs Mario Limonciello (AMD)
2025-12-17 21:18 ` Yazen Ghannam
2025-12-17 21:21 ` Mario Limonciello
2025-12-18 15:47 ` Yazen Ghannam
2025-12-22 18:18 ` Jean Delvare
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