Re: Include spdmem(4) in GENERIC amd64 & i386 kernels?

[Thor Lancelot Simon <tls%rek.tjls.com@localhost>]

On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 03:28:12PM -0500, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Paul Goyette wrote:
>> Purely for the dmesg output, and making the data available via sysctl 
>> for those who would like to run that data against decode-dimms utility.
>
> Doesn't dmidecode give you what you need? Install sysutils/dmidecode and  
> run 'sudo dmidecode -t memory'.

Not on an embedded device where I don't want to ship a big honking GPL
executable but _do_ want to be able to see if any memory modules have
mysteriously changed or gone missing...

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