On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 21:33, 'Bryan Vyhmeister' wrote: > On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 10:16:05PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: >> The ipmi driver is disabled by default because it does bad things on >> some systems. If you don't go out of your way to enable it, the not >> configured line is all you'll see. > > Thanks for the clarification. I wasn't aware of that. What sort of "bad > things" happen? I wonder how difficult adding IPMI 2.0 support would be > or if it would matter at all.
machine hangs and such. you will figure out if you're affected or not pretty quickly. :) cause unknown.