From: Christian Krafft <krafft@de•ibm.com>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba•org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, Nathan Lynch <ntl@pobox•com>,
cbe-oss-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [patch v3] powerpc: add PMI driver for cell blade
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:39:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070214093941.08ec4c7f@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17874.22587.981499.55058@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:30:51 +1100
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba•org> wrote:
> Christian Krafft writes:
>=20
> > From: Christian Krafft <krafft@de•ibm.com>
> > This patch adds driver code for the PMI device found in future IBM prod=
ucts.
> > PMI stands for "Platform Management Interrupt" and is a way to communic=
ate
> > with the BMC. It provides bidirectional communication with a low latenc=
y.
>=20
> Thanks for telling us what PMI is, but what's a BMC?
>=20
> Paul.
BMC stands for Baseboard Management Controller:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseboard_management_controller
--=20
Mit freundlichen Gr=FCssen,
kind regards,
Christian Krafft
IBM Systems & Technology Group,=20
Linux Kernel Development
IT Specialist
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-14 8:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-09 17:35 [patch 0/1] pmi: initial version Christian Krafft
2007-02-09 17:45 ` [patch 1/1] " Christian Krafft
2007-02-09 22:29 ` Nathan Lynch
2007-02-12 9:12 ` Christian Krafft
2007-02-13 13:34 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] [patch v2] " Christian Krafft
2007-02-13 18:44 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] [patch v3] " Christian Krafft
2007-02-13 18:48 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] [patch v3] powerpc: add PMI driver for cell blade Christian Krafft
2007-02-13 19:20 ` Christian Krafft
2007-02-13 19:28 ` Christian Krafft
2007-02-14 0:30 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-14 8:39 ` Christian Krafft [this message]
2007-02-14 10:22 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-14 13:07 ` Christian Krafft
2007-02-14 13:09 ` Christian Krafft
2007-02-15 7:06 ` Heiko J Schick
2007-02-15 10:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15 19:19 ` Segher Boessenkool
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