[Buildroot] [git commit] ipmiutil: only make available for x86

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Sun Apr 5 09:05:08 UTC 2015


Dear Peter Korsgaard,

On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 00:41:32 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> commit: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=9b38f10c074be00c9bcc90330ce302f3b41d6b2f
> branch: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master
> 
> IPMI is a Intel/PC spec, so it doesn't make much sense to build on !x86 -
> And ipmiutil uses sys/io.h and inb()/outb() which isn't supported on all
> architectures, so limit to x86 like we do for acpid.

It actually does build fine on ARM, though I agree it probably doesn't
make a lot of sense to have ipmiutil on something else than x86/x86-64.

Thanks for fixing this!

Thomas
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