I think in my last email that I said that the data seems to be correct
and ipmitool does not seem to be doing the right thing.  I'd suggest
doing a patch to ipmitool and submitting it to the mailing list.

-corey

Amit Kumar wrote:
>
>  
> Hello Corey,
>
> I am sorry for late reply. I have pasted one of reply by you.
> I was doing some investigation on DIMM SPDs and hardware topology.
> Finally on one machine, I was successfully able to print DIMM sizes
> and more information. Then after analyzing more on my target hardware
> and reading your email more carefully, I had three questions/doubts -
>
> (a) You have mentioned that i need to have proper memory entities in
> SDR. Do does it mean that if i am able to print all DIMM entity names
> in FRU record, I have proper entities? (As i have given in the email
> below). Am i right?
>
> (b) you mentioned that DIMM SPD need to be tied into BMC's I2C.For the
> target hardware, which i am using, DIMM SPD is connected to BMC's I2C
> bus, but not directly. The I2C bus for BMC goes through a Mux (PCA9548
> I2C switch). Is it possible to tell ipmitool somehow read DIMM SPD via
> I2C switch?
>
> (c) I tried using Raw commands also in meantime (As per IPMI
> specification v2.0). I can read Fan speed and sensor information
> successfully but i fail to read DIMM information using Raw commands.
> Any pointers in this direction?
>
> Thanks and Sorry for long email,
>
> Regards
> Amit
>


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