Hi Brendan,

> The driver was handling interaction with userspace on its own. This
> patch changes it to use the functionality of the ipmi_bmc framework
> instead.
> 
> Note that this removes the ability for the BMC to set SMS_ATN by making
> an ioctl. If this functionality is required, it can be added back in
> with a later patch.

As Chris has mentioned, we do use this actively at the moment, so I'd
prefer if we could not drop the support for SMS_ATN. However, using a
different interface should be fine, if that helps.

Cheers,


Jeremy

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