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diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index c0fcab6a5504..bf3285b7532a 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -2062,6 +2062,23 @@ config EFI is only useful for kernels that may run on systems that have UEFI firmware. +config DMI + bool "Enable support for SMBIOS (DMI) tables" + depends on EFI + default y + help + This enables SMBIOS/DMI feature for systems. + + This option is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware. + However, even with this option, the resultant kernel should + continue to boot on existing non-UEFI platforms. + + NOTE: This does *NOT* enable or encourage the use of DMI quirks, + i.e., the the practice of identifying the platform via DMI to + decide whether certain workarounds for buggy hardware and/or + firmware need to be enabled. This would require the DMI subsystem + to be enabled much earlier than we do on ARM, which is non-trivial. + endmenu menu "CPU Power Management" |