On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 05:27:45PM -0500, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 01:11:00PM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 08:40:41AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 06:55:21AM -0500, K, Narendra wrote:
> > > > +static const char dell_dsm_uuid[] = {
> > >
> > > Um, a dell specific uuid in a generic file? What happens when we need
> > > to support another manufacturer?
> > >
> > > > + 0xD0, 0x37, 0xC9, 0xE5, 0x53, 0x35, 0x7A, 0x4D,
> > > > + 0x91, 0x17, 0xEA, 0x4D, 0x19, 0xC3, 0x43, 0x4D
> > > > +};
> >
> > This simply needs to be renamed. It's defined in the ECN, so will be
> > part of the spec, and is not vendor-unique, but defined once for all
> > implementations. It separates this _DSM function from others.
>
> Ok, that makes a bit more sense.
>
> Care to post that ECN publically? And no, the Linux Foundation does not
> have a PCI-SIG membership, the PCI-SIG keeps forbidding it. Other
> operating systems are allowed to join but not Linux. Strange but
> true...
I'm looking into it, and should know more next week.
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Matt Domsch
Technology Strategist
Dell | Office of the CTO
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