diff -ruN linux-2.4.21-rc1-orig/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile linux-2.4.21-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile
--- linux-2.4.21-rc1-orig/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile	2003-04-24 15:56:25.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.21-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile	2003-04-24 16:24:58.000000000 +0200
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
 
 O_TARGET := kernel.o
 
-export-objs     := mca.o mtrr.o msr.o cpuid.o microcode.o i386_ksyms.o time.o
+export-objs := mca.o mtrr.o msr.o cpuid.o microcode.o i386_ksyms.o time.o \
+               dmi_scan.o
 
 obj-y	:= process.o semaphore.o signal.o entry.o traps.o irq.o vm86.o \
 		ptrace.o i8259.o ioport.o ldt.o setup.o time.o sys_i386.o \
diff -ruN linux-2.4.21-rc1-orig/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c linux-2.4.21-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c
--- linux-2.4.21-rc1-orig/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c	2003-04-24 16:14:06.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.21-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c	2003-04-24 17:42:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/apm_bios.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <linux/pm.h>
 #include <asm/keyboard.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <linux/bootmem.h>
+#include <linux/dmi.h>
 
 #include "pci-i386.h"
 
@@ -131,22 +133,7 @@
 	return -1;
 }
 
-
-enum
-{
-	DMI_BIOS_VENDOR,
-	DMI_BIOS_VERSION,
-	DMI_BIOS_DATE,
-	DMI_SYS_VENDOR,
-	DMI_PRODUCT_NAME,
-	DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION,
-	DMI_BOARD_VENDOR,
-	DMI_BOARD_NAME,
-	DMI_BOARD_VERSION,
-	DMI_STRING_MAX
-};
-
-static char *dmi_ident[DMI_STRING_MAX];
+char *dmi_ident[DMI_STRING_MAX];
 
 /*
  *	Save a DMI string
@@ -829,7 +816,7 @@
 
 static void __init dmi_decode(struct dmi_header *dm)
 {
-	u8 *data = (u8 *)dm;
+//	u8 *data = (u8 *)dm;
 	
 	switch(dm->type)
 	{
@@ -877,3 +864,5 @@
 	if(err == 0)
 		dmi_check_blacklist();
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dmi_ident);
diff -ruN linux-2.4.21-rc1-orig/include/linux/dmi.h linux-2.4.21-rc1/include/linux/dmi.h
--- linux-2.4.21-rc1-orig/include/linux/dmi.h	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.4.21-rc1/include/linux/dmi.h	2003-04-24 16:32:02.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#ifndef _LINUX_DMI_H
+#define _LINUX_DMI_H
+
+enum
+{
+	DMI_BIOS_VENDOR,
+	DMI_BIOS_VERSION,
+	DMI_BIOS_DATE,
+	DMI_SYS_VENDOR,
+	DMI_PRODUCT_NAME,
+	DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION,
+	DMI_BOARD_VENDOR,
+	DMI_BOARD_NAME,
+	DMI_BOARD_VERSION,
+	DMI_STRING_MAX
+};
+
+extern char *dmi_ident[DMI_STRING_MAX];
+
+#endif