On 09-10 06:30, Corey Minyard wrote:
> > >
> > > If an IPMI SSIF device is probed and there is something there, but
> > > probably not an actual BMC, the code would just issue a lot of errors
> > > before it failed.  We kind of need these errors to help with certain
> > > issues, and some of the failure reports are non-fatal.
> > >
> > > However, a get device id command should alway work.  If that fails,
> > > nothing else is going to work and it's a pretty good indication that
> > > there's no valid BMC there.  So issue and check that command and bail
> > > if it fails.
> > >
> > > Reported-by: Ivan T. Ivanov <iiva...@suse.de>
> > > Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <co...@minyard.net>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > Do you plan to merge this fix?
> 
> Yes, it's queued for the next release window.  I should have responded
> with that.
> 

Thank you! No worries.

Regards,
Ivan



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