Re: why are we still doing this?

[YhLu]

Then where can the config tool got that info to produce
> MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER="hdama"
> MAINBOARD_VENDOR="arima"

YH

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: Greg Watson [mailto:[e-mail]] 
发送时间: 2003年9月25日 16:53
收件人: ron minnich; [e-mail]
主题: Re: why are we still doing this?

No need, since it's done automatically now.

Greg

At 11:26 AM -0600 25/9/03, ron minnich wrote:
> in arima/hdama/Config.lb
>
> ##
> ## Clean up the motherboard id strings
> ##
> option MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER="HDAMA"
> option MAINBOARD_VENDOR="ARIMA"
>
> OK, the config tool will create this by default:
> MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER="hdama"
> MAINBOARD_VENDOR="arima"
>
> why do we need to put this type of thing in the mainboard config file?
>
> just wondering
>
> ron
>
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why are we still doing this?

[ron minnich]

On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, YhLu wrote:
> Then where can the config tool got that info to produce
> > MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER="hdama"
> > MAINBOARD_VENDOR="arima"

The config tool produces it automatically  from the name of the mainboard.

In other words, when you say: 
mainboard arima/hdama

The config tools internally creates the variables as such:
MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER="hdama"
MAINBOARD_VENDOR="arima"

it is all done for you.

ron