Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] firmware: dmi: Add DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY identification string

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Thu Jun 01 2017 - 08:43:03 EST


I did not notice before, but now that I'm testing...

On Wed, 17 May 2017 13:25:12 +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> --- a/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(product_name, 0444, DMI_PRODUCT_NAME);
> DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(product_version, 0444, DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION);
> DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(product_serial, 0400, DMI_PRODUCT_SERIAL);
> DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(product_uuid, 0400, DMI_PRODUCT_UUID);
> +DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(product_family, 0400, DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY);
> DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(board_vendor, 0444, DMI_BOARD_VENDOR);
> DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(board_name, 0444, DMI_BOARD_NAME);
> DEFINE_DMI_ATTR_WITH_SHOW(board_version, 0444, DMI_BOARD_VERSION);

I see no reason to hide this field from users. Permissions 0444 would
seem more appropriate. I'll include that change in my patch if there
are no objections.

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Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support