[syslinux] Distilling down a small set of useful system data

Erwan Velu erwanaliasr1 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 14:41:09 PDT 2011


If we speak about conditional booting, cpu is a very common requested
feature. Ifcpu.c32 exists wheres a conditional ifdmi.c32 doesn't.
Le 27 avr. 2011 19:21, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com> a écrit :
> This is what I have right now,
>
> 0x0001 ip= IP configuration
> 0x0002 BOOTIF= Boot interface MAC
> 0x0004 SYSUUID= System UUID
> 0x0008 SYSVENDOR= System vendor name
> 0x0010 SYSPRODUCT= System product name
> 0x0020 SYSVERSION= System version
> 0x0040 SYSSERIAL= System serial number
> 0x0080 SYSSKU= System SKU
> 0x0100 SYSFAMILY= System family
> 0x0200 MBVENDOR= Motherboard vendor name
> 0x0400 MBVERSION= Motherboard version
> 0x0800 MBSERIAL= Motherboard serial number
> 0x1000 MBASSET= Motherboard asset tag
> 0x2000 BIOSVENDOR= BIOS vendor name
> 0x4000 BIOSVERSION= BIOS version
> 0x8000 SYSFF= System form factor
>
> I'm getting very hesitation to add much more as unsolicited information
> at this time. CPU feature and memory information is complicated and
> have the potential to grow without bounds both in terms of maintenance
> and size... I'm not 100% sure I cherish that particular idea.
>
> -hpa
>
> --
> H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
> I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
>
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