[PATCH v2] configs: apple: Enable SMBIOS / sysinfo

[Neal Gompa]

On Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 8:50 AM Janne Grunau <j at jannau.net> 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].
> Enable CMD_SMBIOS as debugging aid as the platform can easily deal with
> large u-boot binaries.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/asahi/20260109-apple-dt-usb-c-atc-dwc3-v1-0-ce0e92c1a016@jannau.net/ [1]
> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> Signed-off-by: Janne Grunau <j at jannau.net>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Added CMD_SMBIOS as suggested by Mark
> - Added Tom's Reviewed-by: trailer
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260109-apple-defconfig-smbios-v1-1-16477009c034@jannau.net
> ---
> 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.
> ---
>  configs/apple_m1_defconfig | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>

Reviewed-by: Neal Gompa <neal at gompa.dev>


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