[PATCH] fwts-collect: depreciate ebda collection

Alex Hung alex.hung at canonical.com
Tue Jun 9 17:07:40 UTC 2020


EBDA is old and no longer available in modern systems.

While at it, trailing spaces were also removed.

Signed-off-by: Alex Hung <alex.hung at canonical.com>
---
 doc/fwts-collect.1   | 4 ++--
 scripts/fwts-collect | 5 ++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/fwts-collect.1 b/doc/fwts-collect.1
index b1cf96ce..3bdd2ae8 100644
--- a/doc/fwts-collect.1
+++ b/doc/fwts-collect.1
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ The tool
 .B fwts-collect
 collects logs and various system and firmware dumps into the gzip'd tar ball
 fwts-logs.tar.gz which can then be added to bug reports.  It collects data
-from /proc/iomem, /proc/mtrr, /proc/interrupts, IRQ counts from 
+from /proc/iomem, /proc/mtrr, /proc/interrupts, IRQ counts from
 /sys/firmware/acpi/interrupts and kernel logs.  It also invokes fwts and
 gathers ACPI tables, memorymaps, MultiProcessor table dumps, CMOS data,
-UEFI variables, EBDA region, kernel version and ACPI version information. 
+UEFI variables, kernel version and ACPI version information.
 .B
 fwts
 using sudo is required.
diff --git a/scripts/fwts-collect b/scripts/fwts-collect
index 4a3798f0..7123d2a9 100755
--- a/scripts/fwts-collect
+++ b/scripts/fwts-collect
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ acpi_irq_dump()
 		echo "/sys/firmware/acpi/interrupts:"
 		echo " "
 		for I in /sys/firmware/acpi/interrupts/*
-		do		
+		do
 			name=`basename $I`
 			echo -e "$name\t" `cat $I`
 		done
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ acpi_irq_dump()
 while getopts "o:h" opt;
 do
 	case $opt in
-	h)	show_help	
+	h)	show_help
 		exit 0
 		;;
 	\?)
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ cp /var/log/kern.log kern.log
 #
 fwts --dump >& /dev/null
 fwts cmosdump --log-format="" -r cmosdump.log >& /dev/null
-fwts ebdadump --log-format="" -r ebdadump.log >& /dev/null
 fwts uefidump --log-format="" -r uefidump.log >& /dev/null
 fwts memmapdump --log-format="" -r memmap.log >& /dev/null
 fwts acpidump --log-format="" -r acpitables.log >& /dev/null
-- 
2.25.1




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