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x86 boot: add header comment to dmi.h stating what it is
authorPaul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Wed, 14 May 2008 15:15:16 +0000 (08:15 -0700)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Sun, 25 May 2008 08:55:11 +0000 (10:55 +0200)
The "dmi.h" file did not state anywhere in the file what "DMI" was.
For those who know, it's obvious.  For the rest of us, I added a
brief opening comment.

Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c

index c5e3ed7e903b3a14f405554f8c6163f2d62cb998..455575be3560d2336c75d2cc8aaf42c64a728f9c 100644 (file)
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <asm/dmi.h>
 
+/*
+ * DMI stands for "Desktop Management Interface".  It is part
+ * of and an antecedent to, SMBIOS, which stands for System
+ * Management BIOS.  See further: http://www.dmtf.org/standards
+ */
 static char dmi_empty_string[] = "        ";
 
 static const char * __init dmi_string_nosave(const struct dmi_header *dm, u8 s)