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@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ In case software/firmware components are loaded from the disk (e.g.
``/lib/firmware``) only the running version should be reported via
the kernel API.
+Please note that any security versions reported via devlink are purely
+informational. Devlink does not use a secure channel to communicate with
+the device.
+
Generic Versions
================
@@ -146,6 +150,11 @@ board.manufacture
An identifier of the company or the facility which produced the part.
+board.part_number
+-----------------
+
+Part number of the board and its components.
+
fw
--
@@ -198,6 +207,11 @@ fw.bundle_id
Unique identifier of the entire firmware bundle.
+fw.bootloader
+-------------
+
+Version of the bootloader.
+
Future work
===========