Re: [dmidecode] [PATCH] Add new processor characteristics bits from SMBIOS spec 3.4.0

[Jean Delvare]

On Fri, 23 Oct 2020 11:14:12 +0530, Prabhakar pujeri wrote:
> * The bit to indicate 128-bit capable processor
> * The bit to indicate processor supports returning ARM64  SoC ID
> ---
>  dmidecode.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/dmidecode.c b/dmidecode.c
> index 31a49e4..e03d5f5 100644
> --- a/dmidecode.c
> +++ b/dmidecode.c
> @@ -1388,7 +1388,9 @@ static void dmi_processor_characteristics(const char 
> *attr, u16 code)
>               "Hardware Thread",
>               "Execute Protection",
>               "Enhanced Virtualization",
> -             "Power/Performance Control" /* 7 */
> +             "Power/Performance Control",
> +             "128-bit Capable",
> +             "Arm64 SoC ID" /* 9 */
>       };
>  
>       if ((code & 0x00FC) == 0)

Incomplete change. In its current form, this patch has no effect.

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Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support