[PATCH v2 2/4] cmd: provide command to display SMBIOS information

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Thu Jan 25 01:17:55 CET 2024


On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 12:24:33AM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> On 1/24/24 22:16, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 04:33:45PM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> > 
> > > U-Boot can either generated an SMBIOS table or copy it from a prior boot
> > > stage, e.g. QEMU.
> > > 
> > > Provide a command to display the SMBIOS information.
> > > 
> > > Currently only type 1 and 2 are translated to human readable text.
> > > Other types may be added later. Currently only a hexdump and the list of
> > > strings is provided for these.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > > Reviewed-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
> > [snip]
> > > @@ -227,6 +227,13 @@ config CMD_SBI
> > >   	help
> > >   	  Display information about the SBI implementation.
> > > +config CMD_SMBIOS
> > > +	bool "smbios"
> > > +	depends on SMBIOS
> > > +	default y
> > > +	help
> > > +	  Display the SMBIOS information.
> > > +
> > 
> > So this would be enabled (today) on 888 boards and is a bit more than a
> > kilobyte. I think we can just let this be enabled as needed in
> > defconfigs?
> > 
> 
> As needed would be the boards where we want to run the related Python test.
> Sandbox and QEMU should be good enough?

And the test needs the pytest mark for cmd_smbios, yes.

-- 
Tom
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