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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/2] Add a module for retrieving SMBIOS information
From: Daniel Kiper <dkiper () net-space ! pl>
Date: 2019-07-11 15:10:56
Message-ID: 20190711151056.ml7f5n3cydtoium6 () tomti ! i ! net-space ! pl
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On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 08:47:09AM -0400, David Michael wrote:
> The following are two use cases from Rajat Jain <rajatjain@juniper.net>:
>
> 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 / \
> SMBIOS tables.
> 2) We may have a USB stick that can go into multiple boards, and the exact kernel \
> to be loaded depends on the machine information (PRODUCT_NAME etc) passed via the \
> DMI.
> Signed-off-by: David Michael <fedora.dm0@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
There are some nitpicks but I fix them before committing.
Daniel
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