* H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 09/26/2013 01:59 PM, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> >> -  },
> >> -  {       /* Some C6100 machines were shipped with vendor being 'Dell'. */
> >> -          .callback = set_pci_reboot,
> >> -          .ident = "Dell PowerEdge C6100",
> >> -          .matches = {
> >>                    DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell"),
> >>                    DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "C6100"),
> >>            },
> > 
> > Hmm, I think we should be keeping the 'Dell Inc.' part instead of just
> > 'Dell' - at least the rest of the entries use the same string:
> > 
> 
> The point is that some of the machines just has "Dell" in their vendor
> string.

Yes, so if then the argument could be made that all the other entries 
should probably be changed to 'Dell' as well.

This is yet another reminder that DMI matches are such a fragile method 
...

Thanks,

        Ingo
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