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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-14 13:43:24 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-14 13:43:24 -0700
commita3da5bf84a97d48cfaf66c6842470fc403da5121 (patch)
treecdf66c0cff8c61eedd60601fc9dffdd1ed39b880 /drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
parent3b23e665b68387f5ee7b21f7b75ceea4d9acae4a (diff)
parentd59fdcf2ac501de99c3dfb452af5e254d4342886 (diff)
Merge branch 'x86/for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86/for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (821 commits) x86: make 64bit hpet_set_mapping to use ioremap too, v2 x86: get x86_phys_bits early x86: max_low_pfn_mapped fix #4 x86: change _node_to_cpumask_ptr to return const ptr x86: I/O APIC: remove an IRQ2-mask hack x86: fix numaq_tsc_disable calling x86, e820: remove end_user_pfn x86: max_low_pfn_mapped fix, #3 x86: max_low_pfn_mapped fix, #2 x86: max_low_pfn_mapped fix, #1 x86_64: fix delayed signals x86: remove conflicting nx6325 and nx6125 quirks x86: Recover timer_ack lost in the merge of the NMI watchdog x86: I/O APIC: Never configure IRQ2 x86: L-APIC: Always fully configure IRQ0 x86: L-APIC: Set IRQ0 as edge-triggered x86: merge dwarf2 headers x86: use AS_CFI instead of UNWIND_INFO x86: use ignore macro instead of hash comment x86: use matching CFI_ENDPROC ...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
index c5e3ed7e903b..455575be3560 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
@@ -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)