From 0e8266437c62f4848676ea6e87a1ff10367502a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Krafft Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:09:45 +0100 Subject: [POWERPC] Add PMI driver for cell blade This adds driver code for the PMI device found in future IBM products. PMI stands for "Platform Management Interrupt" and is a way to communicate with the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller). It provides bidirectional communication with a low latency. Signed-off-by: Christian Krafft Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann Acked-by: Heiko J Schick Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras --- arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'arch/powerpc/Kconfig') diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig index 340d9beab6d..6dfbd52694a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig @@ -620,6 +620,15 @@ config RTAS_FLASH tristate "Firmware flash interface" depends on PPC64 && RTAS_PROC +config PPC_PMI + tristate "Support for PMI" + depends PPC_IBM_CELL_BLADE + help + PMI (Platform Management Interrupt) is a way to + communicate with the BMC (Baseboard Mangement Controller). + It is used in some IBM Cell blades. + default m + config MMIO_NVRAM bool default n -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2