[Skiboot] [PATCH] platforms/astbmc/vesnin: Send list of PCI devices to BMC through IPMI

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.ibm.com
Fri Oct 26 10:14:02 AEDT 2018


Artem Senichev <a.senichev at yadro.com> writes:
> Implements sending a list of installed PCI devices through IPMI protocol.
> Each PCI device description is sent as a standalone IPMI message.
> A list of devices can be gathered from separate messages using the
> session identifier. The session Id is an incremental counter that is
> updated at the start of synchronization session.
>
> Signed-off-by: Artem Senichev <a.senichev at yadro.com>
> ---
>  platforms/astbmc/vesnin.c | 103 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 101 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Great!

Merged to master as of 6ea075edd7af49c06fe758fb4014105de9cedac2

I wonder if any other platforms would want this functionality, I have
heard that in the x86 world it's relatively common to have BMCs know PCI
inventory.

-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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