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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: "Altobelli, David" <david.altobelli@hp.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"greg@kroah.com" <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][resubmit] HP iLO driver
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 18:06:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080707160658.GB1794@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CF70AA892F109448AEA269483B3A983903BB8CE586@G1W1215.americas.hpqcorp.net>

Hi!

> >> A driver for the HP iLO/iLO2 management processor, which allows
> >> userspace programs to query the management processor.  Programs can
> >> open a channel to the device (/dev/hpilo/dXccbN), and use this to
> >> send/receive queries.
> >
> > What kind of queries? Is there documentation somewhere?
> 
> Generally, it can get data out of the management processor - things
> like basic iLO configuration (users, nic, etc), handle SNMP traffic,
> flashing iLO, and some others.
> 
> Unfortunately, there isn't yet any available documenation.

Ok, I guess we should have documentation "what does it do" and "what
protocol does it speak" before we can think about merging.

									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-07 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-23 16:00 David Altobelli
2008-06-23 17:32 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-06-24  4:05   ` Altobelli, David
2008-06-24  2:45 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-06-24  3:40   ` Altobelli, David
2008-06-24  4:19     ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-06-27 19:14 ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-06 20:03   ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-07 16:06     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2008-07-07 17:37       ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-08  4:41         ` david
2008-07-08  4:49           ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08  5:15             ` david
2008-07-08  7:14             ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-08  5:32           ` Ray Lee
2008-07-08  7:21         ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-08  7:38           ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-08 14:48             ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-08 21:50               ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-08 22:19                 ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-08 22:26                   ` Randy Dunlap
2008-07-08 23:10                     ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-08 23:40                       ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-08 22:34                   ` Alan Cox
2008-07-08 23:08                   ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-08  8:02           ` Bruno Prémont
2008-07-08 10:37             ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-09 11:11 Martin Knoblauch
2008-07-09 14:47 ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-09 15:15 Martin Knoblauch
2008-07-09 15:41 ` Altobelli, David
2008-07-09 15:18   ` Alan Cox
2008-07-09 16:15 ` Randy Dunlap

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