*/
static char dmi_empty_string[] = " ";
+static u16 __initdata dmi_ver;
/*
* Catch too early calls to dmi_check_system():
*/
return;
for (i = 0; i < 16 && (is_ff || is_00); i++) {
- if(d[i] != 0x00) is_ff = 0;
- if(d[i] != 0xFF) is_00 = 0;
+ if (d[i] != 0x00)
+ is_00 = 0;
+ if (d[i] != 0xFF)
+ is_ff = 0;
}
if (is_ff || is_00)
if (!s)
return;
- sprintf(s, "%pUB", d);
+ /*
+ * As of version 2.6 of the SMBIOS specification, the first 3
+ * fields of the UUID are supposed to be encoded on little-endian.
+ * The specification says that this is the defacto standard,
+ * update kernel code to match dmidecode data.
+ */
+ if (dmi_ver >= 0x0206)
+ sprintf(s, "%pUL", d);
+ else
+ sprintf(s, "%pUB", d);
dmi_ident[slot] = s;
}
* DMI version 0.0 means that the real version is taken from
* the SMBIOS version, which we don't know at this point.
*/
+ dmi_ver = (buf[14] & 0xf0) << 4 | (buf[14] & 0x0f);
if (buf[14] != 0)
printk(KERN_INFO "DMI %d.%d present.\n",
buf[14] >> 4, buf[14] & 0xF);