Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/16] smbios: Add a function to directly add an entry

2012-07-16 Thread Corey Minyard
On 07/16/2012 10:46 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 07/15/2012 02:24 PM, miny...@acm.org wrote: From: Corey Minyard There was no way to directly add a table entry to the SMBIOS table, even though the BIOS supports this. So add a function to do this. This is in preparation for the IPMI handler adding

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/16] smbios: Add a function to directly add an entry

2012-07-16 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/15/2012 02:24 PM, miny...@acm.org wrote: > From: Corey Minyard > > There was no way to directly add a table entry to the SMBIOS table, > even though the BIOS supports this. So add a function to do this. > This is in preparation for the IPMI handler adding it's SMBIOS table > entry. > > Si

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/16] smbios: Add a function to directly add an entry

2012-07-15 Thread Corey Minyard
I messed up and didn't get an introduction for these patches. So here goes. These patches are for adding an IPMI interface to QEMU. It adds a KCS and BT interface; it should be easy to add a SMIC interface if anyone wants that, but it's not often used. For simulation of an IPMI management c

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/16] smbios: Add a function to directly add an entry

2012-07-15 Thread minyard
From: Corey Minyard There was no way to directly add a table entry to the SMBIOS table, even though the BIOS supports this. So add a function to do this. This is in preparation for the IPMI handler adding it's SMBIOS table entry. Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard --- hw/smbios.c | 27 +++