On 22/03/2024 14:59, Alexander Zeidler wrote:
> like on this system:
>
> # dmidecode -t bios
> # dmidecode 3.4
> Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
> SMBIOS 3.0.0 present.
>
> Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 24 bytes
>
> Handle 0x005C, DMI type 13, 22 bytes
The manual page here states that this option also hides other entries:
> Unknown, inactive and OEM-specific entries are not displayed. Meta-data and
> handle references are hidden.
So especially on newer HW this might contain some actual info beyond
the SMBIOS version/metadata that gets hidden.
I mean, I have no hard feelings here, but I'm wondering if it's really
worth hiding that info if it can include potential relevant stuff.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Zeidler <a.zeid...@proxmox.com>
> ---
> PVE/Report.pm | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/PVE/Report.pm b/PVE/Report.pm
> index 505629c7..3a81bdb2 100644
> --- a/PVE/Report.pm
> +++ b/PVE/Report.pm
> @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ my $init_report_cmds = sub {
> hardware => {
> order => 70,
> cmds => [
> - 'dmidecode -t bios',
> + 'dmidecode -t bios -q',
> 'lscpu',
> 'lspci -nnk',
> ],
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