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authorYi Li <yi.li@linaro.org>2014-10-04 23:46:43 +0800
committerArd Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>2014-11-05 09:03:25 +0100
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arm64: dmi: Add SMBIOS/DMI support
SMBIOS is important for server hardware vendors. It implements a spec for providing descriptive information about the platform. Things like serial numbers, physical layout of the ports, build configuration data, and the like. Signed-off-by: Yi Li <yi.li@linaro.org> Tested-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com> Tested-by: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
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@@ -401,6 +401,17 @@ config EFI
allow the kernel to be booted as an EFI application. This
is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware.
+config DMI
+ bool "Enable support for SMBIOS (DMI) tables"
+ depends on EFI
+ default y
+ help
+ This enables SMBIOS/DMI feature for systems.
+
+ This option is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware.
+ However, even with this option, the resultant kernel should
+ continue to boot on existing non-UEFI platforms.
+
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