Re: [dmidecode] Fixing "DMI table is broken!" error

[Jean Delvare]

Hi Kevin,

On Wed, 6 Sep 2017 19:54:10 +0300, Kevin Wilson wrote:
> I need to add, maybe this gives some hint:
> 
> I also have these results:
> 
> dmidecode --dump-bin foo.dump
> # dmidecode 2.12
> SMBIOS 2.5 present.
> # Writing 3566 bytes to foo.dump.
> # Writing 31 bytes to foo.dump.
> 
> $dmidecode --from-dump foo.dump
> # dmidecode 2.12
> Reading SMBIOS/DMI data from file foo.dump.
> SMBIOS 2.5 present.
> 94 structures occupying 3566 bytes.
> 
> Invalid entry length (0). DMI table is broken! Stop.

Can you send the file to me in private?

Also, what does:

$ zgrep STRICT_DEVMEM /proc/config.gz

return?

-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support