Re: [PATCH 5/7] ppc/pnv: Discard internal BMC initialization when BMC is external

[Joel Stanley]

On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 at 07:13, Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> wrote:
>
> On 1/28/21 1:48 AM, Joel Stanley wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 Jan 2021 at 17:11, Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> The PowerNV machine can be run with an external IPMI BMC device
> >> connected to a remote QEMU machine acting as BMC, using these options :
> >>
> >>   -chardev socket,id=ipmi0,host=localhost,port=9002,reconnect=10 \
> >>   -device ipmi-bmc-extern,id=bmc0,chardev=ipmi0 \
> >>   -device isa-ipmi-bt,bmc=bmc0,irq=10 \
> >>   -nodefaults
> >
> > Should this information also go in docs/system/ppc similar to the
> > descriptions we have in docs/system/arm?
>
> yes.
>
> Do you think we could reference :
>
>     https://openpower.xyz/job/openpower/job/openpower-op-build/

I'm not sure how long into the future it will stay up. Hosting some
images somewhere else would be ideal.

Perhaps include that URL for now, and we can update it once we have a
better location.

Cheers,

Joel