On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:37:52PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

 > Agreed.  In my limited skimming I haven't seen the board id come
 > back wrong.  But I have seen a lot of the other fields come
 > back nonsense.  My favorite was the report of sdram in a system
 > equipped with rimms.

 I think 2048k cache along with a '1024k maximum cache'
 was one of the more amusing ones so far 8-)
 
 > > (This table is easily parsable btw, no need for AML interpretors
 > >  and other ACPI evils)
 > Which table is easily parsable the newer ACPI stuff, or the DMI table?

 Probably about equal in terms of codesize and complexity.
 It's just an mmap of /dev/mem, and poking around for the
 right structs.
 
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| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

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