Help with respect to smbios

[Michael E Brown]

Are you on the libsmbios-devel mailing list? This would be best
discussed on the mailing list. I think I may have sent out a summary of
the API changes to the mailing list.

Can you post the exact code that is having the problem?
--
Michael

On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 03:43 -0500, Sakkariaz, Antony wrote:
> Hello Michael,
> 
> Good morning!
> 
> Sorry to bother you again, but I need your help:
> We currently use lismbios version 0.10.6.
> Now I pulled the zip file of the 0.11.5 version out of the libsmbios
> website, and testing it.
> 
> I could see that some interfaces are changed, especially the
> ISmbiosItem.
> We use getU8, getU16, and getString methods, which are no more
> available.
> 
> I looked up the website to gather more information as to which are the
> alternatives.
> There is a method getData() and some helper methods getU16_FromItem,
> getString_FromItem.
> 
> However, after I modified our memory diagnostic code to use these new
> methods, the application behaves faulty.
> For example, it outputs segmentation fault when I use
> getString_FromItem(), and gives wrong data when using getData().
> 
> Could you please give some information on this?
> Libsmbios is used here to get the available memory module details
> (size,
> locator, bank, etc.).
> 
> Many thanks in advance for your help!
> 
> Antony