Public bug reported:

== Comment: #0 - PAVITHRA R. PRAKASH <[email protected]> - 2016-07-26 
02:45:21 ==
---Problem Description---

lsmcode fails to retrieve Firmware information for BMC based system.

---uname output---

ubuntu@ltciofvtr-hab1:~$ uname -a
Linux ltciofvtr-hab1 4.4.0-31-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 13 00:05:18 UTC 
2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux

ubuntu@ltciofvtr-hab1:~$ cat /etc/issue
Ubuntu Yakkety Yak (development branch) \n \l

---Steps to Reproduce---

1. Execute "lsmcode" command on BMC based system.

Logs
====

root@ltciofvtr-hab1:~# lsvpd --version
lsvpd 1.7.7

On Habanero:

root@ltciofvtr-hab1:/var/lib/lsvpd# lsmcode
Failed to get System Firmware information

On Tuleta:

root@ltc-tuleta12:~# lsmcode
Version of System Firmware is FW860.00 (TV860_007) (t) FW860.00 (TV860_007) (p) 
FW860.00 (TV860_007) (b)

https://sourceforge.net/p/linux-
diag/lsvpd/ci/a96802a839beccc1a14f63a51146f355977b85c3/ seems to fix
this issue.

== Comment: #3 - VIPIN K. PARASHAR <[email protected]> - 2016-07-26 07:33:19 
==
>From Ubuntu16.10 box
===============

ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$ tail /proc/cpuinfo
processor       : 159
cpu             : POWER8 (raw), altivec supported
clock           : 2061.000000MHz
revision        : 2.0 (pvr 004d 0200)

timebase        : 512000000
platform        : PowerNV
model           : 8335-GTA        
machine         : PowerNV 8335-GTA        
firmware        : OPAL v3
ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu Yakkety Yak (development branch)
Release:        16.10
Codename:       yakkety
ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$ uname -a
Linux ltciofvtr-firestone2 4.4.0-31-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 13 00:05:18 
UTC 2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$ 


ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$ sudo lsmcode
[sudo] password for ubuntu: 
Failed to get System Firmware information
ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$ sudo apt search lsvpd
Sorting... Done
Full Text Search... Done
libvpd-2.2-2/yakkety,now 2.2.5-2 ppc64el [installed,automatic]
  VPD Database access library

libvpd-dev/yakkety 2.2.5-2 ppc64el
  VPD Database access library development files

lsvpd/yakkety,now 1.7.7-1 ppc64el [installed,automatic]
  Utility to List Device Vital Product Data (VPD)

ubuntu@ltciofvtr-firestone2:~$

== Comment: #4 - VIPIN K. PARASHAR <[email protected]> - 2016-07-26 07:43:24 
==
lsvpd package with Ubuntu needs to be upgraded to lsvpd-1.7.7-2 or higher
to make lsmcode work.

** Affects: lsvpd (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team)
         Status: New


** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-144140 severity-medium 
targetmilestone-inin1610

** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-144140 severity-medium
targetmilestone-inin1610

** Changed in: ubuntu
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team)

** Package changed: ubuntu => lsvpd (Ubuntu)

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