Linux 5.3 Picking Up IPMB Driver For Intelligent Platform Management Bus

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Linux 5.3 Picking Up IPMB Driver For Intelligent Platform Management Bus

14 July 2019, 06:00 AM

Phoronix: Linux 5.3 Picking Up IPMB Driver For Intelligent Platform Management Bus

Contributed by Mellanox to the Linux 5.3 kernel is an IPMB driver for the Intelligent Platform Management Bus...

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14 July 2019, 09:39 PM

Looks interesting. I wonder how that's different from what's been used previously by IPMI. Maybe the new stuff is meant to give Linux (kernel) more insight/access to IPMI and relevant (sub)systems?
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