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authorCorey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>2021-09-29 13:51:05 +0200
committerCorey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>2021-10-05 13:54:17 +0200
commit63c4eb347164845b380089012fe43992511c0ad3 (patch)
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parentipmi: Add support for IPMB direct messages (diff)
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ipmi:ipmb: Add initial support for IPMI over IPMB
This provides access to the management controllers on an IPMB bus to a device sitting on the IPMB bus. It also provides slave capability to respond to received messages on the bus. Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org> Tested-by: Andrew Manley <andrew.manley@sealingtech.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Manley <andrew.manley@sealingtech.com>
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diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig b/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
index 249b31197eea..7456bdff22ec 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
@@ -75,6 +75,15 @@ config IPMI_SSIF
have a driver that must be accessed over an I2C bus instead of a
standard interface. This module requires I2C support.
+config IPMI_IPMB
+ tristate 'IPMI IPMB interface'
+ depends on I2C_SLAVE
+ help
+ Provides a driver for a system running right on the IPMB bus.
+ It supports normal system interface messages to a BMC on the IPMB
+ bus, and it also supports direct messaging on the bus using
+ IPMB direct messages. This module requires I2C support.
+
config IPMI_POWERNV
depends on PPC_POWERNV
tristate 'POWERNV (OPAL firmware) IPMI interface'