RE: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-30 Thread Rajat Jain
Thanks! > -Original Message- > From: David Michael [mailto:fedora@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 8:19 PM > To: Rajat Jain > Cc: grub-devel@gnu.org; Sanjay Jain; Raghuraman Thirumalairajan; Stu > Grossman; Arthur Mesh > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Add a

Re: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-29 Thread David Michael
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Rajat Jain wrote: > [+Arthur] > > Hello Folks, > > I'm trying to get a binary / raw copy of this patch but could not find one. > David, is it possible to please send us a binary / raw copy of this patch? I've attached a bare patch file. For any future revisions

RE: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-27 Thread Rajat Jain
Friday, March 27, 2015 8:24 AM > To: David Michael > Cc: grub-devel@gnu.org; Rajat Jain; Prarit Bhargava; Leif Lindholm; Sanjay > Jain; Raghuraman Thirumalairajan; Stu Grossman > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information > > В Sun, 22 Mar 2015 22:01

Re: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-27 Thread Andrei Borzenkov
В Sun, 22 Mar 2015 22:01:49 -0400 David Michael пишет: > +struct __attribute__ ((packed)) grub_smbios_eps > + { > +grub_uint8_t anchor[4]; /* "_SM_" */ any plans to implement SMBIOS 3.0 (64 bit address) support? > +grub_uint8_t checksum; > +grub_uint8_t length; > +grub_uint8_

Re: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-27 Thread Andrei Borzenkov
В Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:59:06 +0100 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko пишет: > Could we avoid exposing such details as offset in structures? It's way > too technical perhaps something like > smbios [--handle=HANDLE|--instance=N] [--set VAR] [TABLE.VARNAME] > where table and varname will be str

Re: [PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-27 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 23.03.2015 03:01, David Michael wrote: The following are two use cases from Rajat Jain: 1) We have a board that boots Linux and this board itself can be plugged into one of different chassis types. We need to pass different parameters to the kernel based on the "CHASSIS_TYPE" information th

[PATCH v3] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information

2015-03-22 Thread David Michael
The following are two use cases from Rajat Jain : 1) We have a board that boots Linux and this board itself can be plugged into one of different chassis types. We need to pass different parameters to the kernel based on the "CHASSIS_TYPE" information that is passed by the bios in the DMI / SMBI