Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Paul Jackson <> | Date | Wed, 14 May 2008 08:15:16 -0700 | Subject | [PATCH 3/10] x86 boot: add header comment to dmi.h stating what it is |
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From: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
The "dmi.h" file did not state anywhere in the file what "DMI" was. For those who know, it's obvious. For the rest of us, I added a brief opening comment.
Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
--- drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
--- linux.orig/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c 2008-04-16 19:49:44.000000000 -0700 +++ linux/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c 2008-05-05 03:41:45.921911888 -0700 @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> #include <asm/dmi.h> +/* + * DMI stands for "Desktop Management Interface". It is part + * of and an antecedent to, SMBIOS, which stands for System + * Management BIOS. See further: http://www.dmtf.org/standards + */ static char dmi_empty_string[] = " "; static const char * __init dmi_string_nosave(const struct dmi_header *dm, u8 s) -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> 1.650.933.1373
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