From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
To: Jordan Hargrave <jharg93@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Save SMBIOS Type 9 System Slots during DMI Scan
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 12:45:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1448624752.4934.88.camel@chaos.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1448616337.4934.68.camel@chaos.site>
Le Friday 27 November 2015 à 10:25 +0100, Jean Delvare a écrit :
> Also note that the SMBIOS specification says that the segment/bus/devfn
> fields should be ffs for non-PCI-like slots. dmidecode decodes these
> fields regardless of the type, but that is incorrect (although not much
> of an issue in practice I suppose as PCI rules the world.)
Correction... dmidecode checks that fields aren't all ffs, and if not,
decodes the segment/bus/devfn. Apparently I decided it was easier to do
it that way than to check the slot type. Even if it does not follow the
specification stricto sensu.
--
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-18 22:02 Jordan Hargrave
2015-11-18 22:14 ` Jordan_Hargrave
2015-11-25 11:47 ` Jean Delvare
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2015-11-26 8:26 ` Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <CAC1AzdcFKA_zP5S-oxjjP1sSdnzCeBsNgsocLR2vyhqy3Mhhcg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-11-27 9:25 ` Jean Delvare
2015-11-27 11:45 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
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