Proposal for caching/buffering POST codes list for one boot process.

Patrick Venture venture at google.com
Sat Aug 25 04:07:21 AEST 2018


On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 9:13 AM Tanous, Ed <ed.tanous at intel.com> wrote:
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> Would it make more sense to simply include multiple post code paths on dbus?
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> /xyz/openbmc_project/host/post/current
> /xyz/openbmc_project/host/post/1
> /xyz/openbmc_project/host/post/2
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> This would allow the interface itself to define an arbitrary number of post code collections, rather than just previous and current.  Initially, previous and current is likely all we need, but in the future, it might be good to store more.

I like this approach, but one would need to enumerate the tree to know
how many there are cached available.  Albeit, maybe that's trivial :D


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