[PATCH] configs: apple: Enable SMBIOS / sysinfo
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Fri Jan 9 18:33:51 CET 2026
On Fri, Jan 09, 2026 at 06:20:30PM +0100, Janne Grunau wrote:
> Enable verbose SMBIOS table generation so that user space applications
> can use the SMBIOS table to provide details about the system. The
> desired information is chassis-type to determine whether the system is
> laptop.
> Adding the chassis-type property is proposed for the upstream device
> trees in the Linux kernel in [1].
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/asahi/20260109-apple-dt-usb-c-atc-dwc3-v1-0-ce0e92c1a016@jannau.net/ [1]
> Signed-off-by: Janne Grunau <j at jannau.net>
Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> ---
> I do not plan to update u-boot's in-tree device trees. The Linux device
> trees have almost reached feature parity. The main missing features are
> the USB Type-C ports (on track for next merge window) and the laptop
> keyboards. I think it makes more sense to close the feature gap and
> switch to upstream device trees instead of adding to the in-tree device
> trees.
This sounds like a good plan to me, thanks!
--
Tom
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