Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] smbios: support setting OEM strings table

2017-11-09 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 02:40:05PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > Ping, any thoughts on this ? (not expecting it in this 2.11 release of course) I queued this up. > On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 09:51:36PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > The cloud-init program currently allows fetching of its

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] smbios: support setting OEM strings table

2017-11-09 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
Ping, any thoughts on this ? (not expecting it in this 2.11 release of course) On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 09:51:36PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > The cloud-init program currently allows fetching of its data by repurposing of > the 'system' type 'serial' field. This is a clear abuse of the seria

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] smbios: support setting OEM strings table

2017-10-28 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
The cloud-init program currently allows fetching of its data by repurposing of the 'system' type 'serial' field. This is a clear abuse of the serial field that would clash with other valid usage a virt management app might have for that field. Fortunately the SMBIOS defines an "OEM Strings" table