Re: [PATCH] dmi_check_system can generate Warnings when no DMI tableis present

[Erwan Velu]

Daniel Walker a Ãcrit :
> [...]
> It's your defect, so you can still try to fix it (unless the "xen
> people" or someone else beats you to it.) 
>
> It looks like on a normal system dmi_scan_machine() gets called very
> early in setup_arch() arch/x86/kernel/setup.c . A possible good fix
> might be to add a dmi_disable() into the dmi driver that just shuts off
> dmi, and run that in xen_arch_setup() in arch/x86/xen/setup.c 
Could it make sense having this patch (I can work on it) while keeping 
my previous patch ?
Does it make sense keeping the default return value I've been adding 
when no dmi table is found ?
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