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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Mario.Limonciello@dell.com, pali.rohar@gmail.com, hdegoede@redhat.com
Cc: kernel@kempniu.pl, dvhart@infradead.org, rjw@rjwysocki.net,
	len.brown@intel.com, corentin.chary@gmail.com, luto@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: WMI Enhancements
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 10:36:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1492501019.24567.45.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <faffff39232f4734859a360cb666856f@ausx13mpc120.AMER.DELL.COM>

On Thu, 2017-04-13 at 15:40 +0000, Mario.Limonciello@dell.com wrote:
> > libsmbios would benefit.
> > 
> > Really libsmbios matters here? Hans (added to thread) wrote that
> > libsmbios is
> > a relic, something of ages long gone by and a normal user should
> > never use it.
> > 	
> 
> A normal user shouldn't be using it directly, but libsmbios is used by
> a few open 
> source tools as a dependency.  It's also used in many Dell
> manageability tools.
> 

Shouldn't tools evolve to use newer interfaces (while keeping
compatibility with old kernels)?

-- 
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-18  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-12 23:08 RFC: WMI Enhancements Darren Hart
2017-04-13  7:32 ` Michał Kępień
2017-04-13 13:29   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 13:29     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 13:51     ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-13 15:34       ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-13 15:40         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 15:40           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 16:06           ` Darren Hart
2017-04-13 15:40       ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 15:40         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-18  7:36         ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2017-04-18 14:08           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-18 14:08             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 15:32   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-13 15:39     ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-13 15:44       ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-13 16:09         ` Darren Hart
2017-04-13 15:55     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 15:55       ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 15:57       ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-13 16:54         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 16:54           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 17:06           ` Darren Hart
2017-04-13 17:39             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 17:39               ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 17:44               ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-13 17:49                 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 17:49                   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-18  7:54               ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-18 16:56                 ` Darren Hart
2017-04-18 19:28                   ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-13 17:02       ` Darren Hart
2017-04-13 17:32         ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-13 17:45           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 17:45             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 16:08     ` Darren Hart
2017-04-13  7:33 ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-13 16:56   ` Darren Hart
2017-04-13 20:38     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 20:38       ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-13 23:51       ` Darren Hart
2017-04-14 17:42         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-14 17:42           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-14 18:27           ` Darren Hart
2017-04-14 19:04             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-14 19:04               ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-14 22:45 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-04-14 23:05   ` Darren Hart
2017-04-17 22:03     ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-17 23:10       ` Darren Hart
2017-04-18 13:07         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-04-18 16:33           ` Darren Hart
2017-04-18 19:28             ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-18 22:49               ` Darren Hart
2017-04-19  7:52                 ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-19 16:29                   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-19 16:29                     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-19 16:54                     ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-19 17:24                       ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-19 17:24                         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-04-20 13:14                         ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-20 20:44                           ` Darren Hart
2017-05-05 21:55                             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-05 21:55                               ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-05 23:44                               ` Darren Hart
2017-05-06  0:51                                 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-06  0:51                                   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-06  1:25                                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-05-08 15:29                                     ` Darren Hart
2017-05-08 15:36                                       ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 15:36                                         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 15:47                                         ` Darren Hart
2017-05-08 16:00                                           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 16:00                                             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 16:04                                           ` Andy Shevchenko
     [not found]                                             ` <CAOg5c--wkQgvsmhTynAKyG9iWaHjRWC5Z+MXzVJVw66vxSz4Zw@mail.gmail.com>
2017-05-08 18:26                                               ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 18:26                                                 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 19:09                                                 ` Darren Hart
2017-05-08 19:11                                                   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 19:11                                                     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 17:17                               ` Pali Rohár
2017-05-08 19:21                                 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 19:21                                   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 20:59                                   ` Pali Rohár
2017-05-08 21:18                                     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 21:18                                       ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-08 22:17                                       ` Pali Rohár
2017-05-09  1:10                                         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-09  1:10                                           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-09  7:29                                           ` Pali Rohár
2017-05-09 18:10                                             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-09 18:10                                               ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-09 19:04                                               ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-05-09 19:16                                                 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-09 19:16                                                   ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-05-09 19:26                                                   ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-05-09 22:38                                                     ` Pali Rohár
2017-05-09 19:19                                                 ` Pali Rohár
2017-04-20 14:17                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-04-18 21:14             ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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