Re: [PATCH v6 5/5] x86/CPU/AMD: Print AGESA string from DMI additional information entry

From: Borislav Petkov

Date: Wed Apr 01 2026 - 06:43:08 EST


On Wed, Apr 01, 2026 at 11:17:01AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Isn't "V9" going to become "V10" at some point in the future, and then
> the AGESA string will no longer be displayed until the code is
> adjusted? Or will AMD move the information to a more appropriate place
> by then?
>
> Also, I know this was discussed before, but the current print strategy
> omits "V9". Is this not something we are going to regret once more
> versions are available and we may have to differentiate between them?

Right, I think we should not be silly and simply dump the string that starts
with "AGESA" and that's it.

Thx.

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