Hi Manjunath,

Why would dell SEL extensions "not work properly" for 'sel list'.  Other
vendors have added their extensions in there via normal code and not the
map file.

Al

On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 21:57 -0700, manjunath_a_patta...@dell.com wrote:
> Hi Al,
> 
> No we will not ship the map file formally, because we see no issues
> with sel list here; at least for monolithic and modular servers. But 
> this support could be for PowerEdge C servers where the current 
> delloem extension might not work properly for sel list.
> 
> I'm just trying to check this feasibility for C servers, where potentially
> it could help many customers.
> 
> So any help on this sel map file would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Manjunath A. Pattanshetti
> PG Development Engineer
> Dell | Product Group. 
> office + 91 80 28077333 78865
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Chu [mailto:ch...@llnl.gov] 
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 10:23 PM
> To: Pattansh, Manjunath A
> Cc: ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Ipmitool-devel] questions on sel map file (-O <>)
> 
> As an aside ...
> 
> Some time ago, I spent some time deciphering that SEL map file (sorry
> can't remember the format).
> 
> If Dell is interested in adding some SEL OEMisms into ipmitool, could it
> be through normal code and *not* this hex file.  The file is quite
> confusing.
> 
> Al
> 
> On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 05:44 -0700, manjunath_a_patta...@dell.com wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > There is an option –O <filename> for SEL map file to decipher event
> > log messages.
> > 
> > I have few questions on this:
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > a.      Is it only for OEM specific event log messages and what
> > happens if sdr table is built and used to decipher these messages.
> > 
> > b.     What is the generic format of this file ?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Manjunath A. Pattanshetti
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
-- 
Albert Chu
ch...@llnl.gov
Computer Scientist
High Performance Systems Division
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory


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