Re: [PATCH] Add support for reading SMBIOS Slot number for PCI devices

From	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] Add support for reading SMBIOS Slot number for PCI devices
Date	2015-07-13 09:40 +0200
Message-ID	<pLGvf-2dq-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Hi Jordan,

On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:02:46 -0500, Jordan Hargrave wrote:
> From: Jordan Hargrave <Jordan_Hargrave@dell.com>
> 
> There currently isn't an easy way to determine which PCI devices belong to
> system slots.  This patch adds support to read SMBIOS Type 9 (System Slots).

I'm wondering, can't you use dmidecode or libsmbios to retrieve the
same information?

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Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support
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Re: [PATCH] Add support for reading SMBIOS Slot number for PCI  devices Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> - 2015-07-13 09:40 +0200

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