On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 08:16:50PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote: > > That being said, "my" SN2 machine was previously running kernel 3.0.34 > > which has the old dmi_scan code and it also said "DMI not present or > > invalid." Plus dmidecode fails on this machine with: > > > > /sys/firmware/efi/systab: SMBIOS entry point missing > > > > So it might as well be that DMI support on SN2 was already broken. > > Please let me know your findings on other SN2 machines. > > I don't have an sn2 to test. Added Robin Holt to Cc list
I will try and boot an sn2 machine first thing tomorrow morning. I don't recall dmidecode being broken, but that was quite a while ago. I thought the license validation code we used on sn2 used data from the dmidecode output. Robin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
