linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] MIPS: Loongson64: Add /proc/boardinfo

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Message-ID: <20201016131159.GB4335@amd>
Date:   Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:11:59 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn>
Cc:     Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>,
        Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@...goat.com>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Xuefeng Li <lixuefeng@...ngson.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] MIPS: Loongson64: Add /proc/boardinfo

Hi!

> Add /proc/boardinfo to get mainboard and BIOS info easily on the Loongson
> platform, this is useful to point out the current used mainboard type and
> BIOS version when there exists problems related with hardware or firmware.
> 
> E.g. with this patch:
> 
> [loongson@...ux ~]$ cat /proc/boardinfo
> Board Info
> Manufacturer            : LEMOTE
> Board Name              : LEMOTE-LS3A4000-7A1000-1w-V01-pc
> Family                  : LOONGSON3
> 
> BIOS Info
> Vendor                  : Kunlun
> Version                 : Kunlun-A1901-V4.1.3-20200414093938
> ROM Size                : 4 KB
> Release Date            : 2020-04-14

Please put this into /sys somewhere, with usual rules. This is hard to
extend/parse.

								Pavel

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