Re: [Freeipmi-devel] SMIC interface

[Anand Babu Periasamy]

,----[ Albert Chu writes: ]
| A.B., Bala,
| 
| Is there any motherboard that actually supports this interface?
| 
| I know the driver that you guys developed has never been tested b/c
| you guys don't have a motherboard to try it on.  So this code has
| been sitting in the repo for a long time completely untouched and
| does not resemble the API for any of our other drivers.
| 
| Until the need arises I would like to drop it.  Any thoughts?
`----

Hi Al,
SMIC was used by HP before IPMI became a standard, perhaps till
IPMI-1.0. I have not seen a single system yet with SMIC controller.
Lets go ahead and drop it. When we find a board, we can get it back
in. We always have code in source repo. 

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