Hi Jan, The /dev/bmc driver is primarily to do inband communication. So the option(s) that really matter are the --driver-type and --driver-device options. Although, the inband communication should probably find that device and work by default.
Al On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 13:02 +0200, Jan Forch wrote: > Hi Al, > thanks for comments. I added bmc_intf.h file by using > CPPFLAGS="-I/my/bmc_intf_path/" example in README.sunbmc to build of our > project. Could you be more concrete about specific commands and its > options which were enabled by adding bmc_intf.h file -> So I can test > whether it realy works and functionality were enabled. Thanks, > Jan > > On 07/31/09 01:56, Al Chu wrote: > > Hey Jan, > > > > The bmc_intf.h file is necessary for the Sun /dev/bmc driver. I don't > > include it in FreeIPMI b/c the licensing of OpenSolaris conflicts w/ > > FreeIPMI. Anyone who wants to compile FreeIPMI to work w/ it just has > > to make sure bmc_intf.h is in their include path so it can be found and > > the sunbmc driver can get compiled. > > > > You can read about it in the README.sunbmc. > > > > Al > > > > On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 23:31 +0200, jf222792 wrote: > > > >> Hi Al, > >> please could I have a question regarding one file? In freeipmi porting > >> project which I inherited from my collegue is presented file: > >> /usr/src/cmd/freeipmi/bmc_intf.h > >> But I have no idea about its purpose. It should be some kind of BMC > >> driver. Do you have some more information about the file and its > >> purpose? Does it have to be somehow integrated into untared freeipmi > >> project before build or project works even without it and I can simply > >> remove that file from my porting project? Please let my know ASAP, thank > >> you > >> Jan Forch, Sun Microsystems > >> > -- Albert Chu [email protected] Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-devel
