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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/Kconfig | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/include/asm/dmi.h | 19 |
2 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index 4c1a35f15838..dabcaeb2ee3e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -2061,6 +2061,23 @@ config EFI is only useful for kernels that may run on systems that have UEFI firmware. +config DMI + bool "Enable support for SMBIOS (DMI) tables" + depends on EFI + default y + help + This enables SMBIOS/DMI feature for systems. + + This option is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware. + However, even with this option, the resultant kernel should + continue to boot on existing non-UEFI platforms. + + NOTE: This does *NOT* enable or encourage the use of DMI quirks, + i.e., the the practice of identifying the platform via DMI to + decide whether certain workarounds for buggy hardware and/or + firmware need to be enabled. This would require the DMI subsystem + to be enabled much earlier than we do on ARM, which is non-trivial. + endmenu menu "CPU Power Management" diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/dmi.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/dmi.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..df2d2ff06f5b --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/dmi.h @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +/* + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as + * published by the Free Software Foundation. + */ + +#ifndef __ASM_DMI_H +#define __ASM_DMI_H + +#include <linux/io.h> +#include <linux/slab.h> + +#define dmi_early_remap(x, l) memremap(x, l, MEMREMAP_WB) +#define dmi_early_unmap(x, l) memunmap(x) +#define dmi_remap(x, l) memremap(x, l, MEMREMAP_WB) +#define dmi_unmap(x) memunmap(x) +#define dmi_alloc(l) kzalloc(l, GFP_KERNEL) + +#endif |