[Skiboot] [PATCH] IPMI: Fix eSEL size

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Aug 11 14:31:14 AEST 2015


Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at au1.ibm.com> writes:
> On Sun, 2015-08-02 at 22:16 +0530, Vasant Hegde wrote:
>> > 
>> > I believe FSP PELs can be up to 64k.
>> 
>> IIRC its 16K.. At least OPAL limits size to 16K.
>
> This was the result of endless discussions last year. Nobody could give
> us a firm answer on FSP side. It's supposed to be 64K but various FSP
> folks weren't confident >16K was going to work.

I managed to find out that i5 OS limit is 16k for them, so at least
we're not alone if we just limit to 16k.

I had a bug open once on us getting one >16k... but that went nowhere as
nobody really had any answer/idea about it.



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