Re: [PATCH 5/5] Huawei BMA: Adding Huawei BMA driver: host_kbox_drv

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Mon Jun 22 2020 - 14:21:16 EST


On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 12:03:11AM +0800, yunaixin03610@xxxxxxx wrote:
> From: yunaixin <yunaixin03610@xxxxxxx>
>

> The BMA software is a system management software offered by
> Huawei. It supports the status monitoring, performance monitoring,
> and event monitoring of various components, including server CPUs,
> memory, hard disks, NICs, IB cards, PCIe cards, RAID controller
> cards, and optical modules.
>
> The host_kbox_drv driver serves the function of a black box. When a
> panic or mce event happen to the system, it will record the event
> time, system's status and system logs and send them to BMC before
> the OS shutdown. This driver depends on the host_edms_drv driver.

You never responded to my email, about moving this out of netdev.

I suggest you just drop this patch. I doubt it will ever got merged in
any form.

Andrew