Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch
To: None <bouyer@netbsd.org>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 10/01/2006 20:40:06
On Sun,  1 Oct 2006 18:37:55 +0000 (UTC)
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@netbsd.org> wrote:

> 
> Module Name:	src
> Committed By:	bouyer
> Date:		Sun Oct  1 18:37:55 UTC 2006
> 
> Modified Files:
> 	src/sys/arch/i386/conf: GENERIC files.i386
> 	src/sys/arch/i386/i386: bios32.c mainbus.c
> 	src/sys/arch/x86/conf: files.x86
> Added Files:
> 	src/sys/arch/x86/include: ipmivar.h smbiosvar.h
> 	src/sys/arch/x86/x86: ipmi.c
> 
> Log Message:
> Add ipmi(4) driver, from OpenBSD. This requires SMBios support, so add
> SMBios detection and mapping to bios32.c, also from OpenBSD (for now
> this is only compiled in if ipmi(4) is configured). The sensors and
> watchdog are accessible though envsys(4).
> Works on i386; some work is needed on amd64 to access the BIOS. It
> would eventually work on Xen if the SMBios is accessible (to be
> tested).

Good work porting it!