cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile libi386.h smbios.c

Jung-uk Kim jkim at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 13 17:36:21 UTC 2006


On Friday 10 March 2006 10:09 am, Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:49:44PM +0000, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> > jkim        2006-03-09 22:49:44 UTC
> >
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile libi386.h smbios.c
> >   Log:
> >   - Implement serial numbers, UUID, and asset tag (turned off by
> > default). Use 'BOOT_SENSITIVE_INFO=YES' variable to turn them on.
>
> This is great, but I don't think that those variables are so
> sensitive that this must be a compile-time option.  I'd love to see
> this be a tuneable instead if you think that it needs to be "turn
> off and on-able".
>
> In my ideal world, it would just be on, but I realise that I don't
> get to demand that, of course.

Since this is loader code, it isn't practical to make it a tuneable.  
I can make it 'turn on and off-able' instead. ;-)

If there's no objection, I will do just that.

Jung-uk Kim

> Cheers!
>
> Ceri


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