Re: CONFIG_SENSORS_OCC_P8_I2C

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sun Dec 04 2022 - 14:14:52 EST


On Sun, Dec 04, 2022 at 10:37:09AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> I don't immediately see why this should depend on a P8 configuration.
> The driver runs on a BMC, after all. My understanding is that a BMC can be
> of any architecture. Is there a guarantee that there are and never will be
> any x86 BMCs, and/or that BMCs are limited to a certain subset of
> architectures ?

Well, then it should depend on the architectures which are currently
running BMCs for P8 machines. ARM maybe?

At least on x86 the majority of BMCs are ARM-based AFAIK.

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