[PATCH v6 0/6] Implement all missing SMBIOS types required by distro tooling

[Raymond Mao]

Hi Ilias,

On Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 2:15 AM Ilias Apalodimas
<ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> Tom, Raymond
>
> I tested the patches and they now work properly in linux.
> Unfortunately I don't have time to review them depth, but I think we
> can pull them in since they improve the SMBIOS reporting overall
>
>
> For the series
> Tested-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
>

Thank you so much for spending the time to test.

Regards
Raymons

> On Sat, 14 Feb 2026 at 00:53, Raymond Mao <raymondmaoca at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Raymond Mao <raymond.mao at riscstar.com>
> >
> > This series finish the last missing puzzle of required SMBIOS types by:
> > 1) Fixing duplicated handles when multiple instances exist in one type;
> > 2) Implementing the rest of required types 9/16/17/19;
> > 3) Adding version control when printing properties for all types.
> >
> > Type 9/16/17/19 are generally DT-based, the idea is to write these tables
> > using a hybrid approach:
> > Explicit DT definitions under existing '/smbios/smbios' take precedence,
> > with fallback to scan and interpret values from the entire DT.
> >
> > Moreover, all below APIs:
> > smbios_get_val_si()
> > smbios_get_u64_si()
> > smbios_add_prop_si()
> > are on top of sysinfo, thus allow vendors to get values from other
> > subsystems by implementing their own sysinfo driver if needed.
> >
> > Raymond Mao (6):
> >   smbios: Fix duplicated smbios handles
> >   smbios: add support for dynamic generation of Type 9 system slot
> >     tables
> >   smbios: add support for dynamic generation of Type 16 table
> >   smbios: add support for dynamic generation of Type 17 table
> >   smbios: add support for dynamic generation of Type 19 table
> >   smbios: print the properties only when they exist in a specified
> >     version of spec
> >
> >  arch/arm/dts/smbios_generic.dtsi |   12 +
> >  cmd/smbios.c                     |  365 +++++++++-
> >  drivers/sysinfo/smbios.c         |    5 +
> >  include/smbios.h                 |  151 ++++
> >  include/smbios_def.h             |  250 +++++++
> >  include/sysinfo.h                |    4 +
> >  lib/smbios.c                     | 1151 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  7 files changed, 1905 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >