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From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
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Subject: Re: get DMI information in kernel
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Am 22.08.2006 um 14:45 schrieb m.ehinger@ltur.de:

> How do i get DMI Informations (stuff displayed by dmidecode) in a  
> kernel module? I need some "System Information" like Vendor,Model  
> and OEM String identifying hardware on a Thinkpad.

kenv(2) has smbios entries; they're available through getenv() and  
getenv_<type>() in the kernel.  See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ 
cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/boot/i386/libi386/smbios.c for the history.


Stefan

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