ipmi

A short, surgical but consequential change in the Linux kernel has been rolled back after it introduced an unexpected stability regression: maintainers reverted a patch titled "ipmi: fix msg stack when IPMI is disconnected" because the change could cause the IPMI driver to enter an infinite loop...

Original release date: July 26, 2013 | Last revised: July 31, 2013 Systems Affected Any system connected to the internet running the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) may be affected. IPMI is resident on many server platforms, and provides low-level access to a system that can...

Fixes an issue in which an application that uses the IPMI subsystem cannot obtain power information from a computer that has the BMC interrupt enabled. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or... Link Removed

Fixes a problem that occurs on a Windows Vista-based computer where an application uses the IPMI driver to communicate with the computer's BMC. In this scenario, CPU usage can grow up to 50% even when the system is almost idle. Link Removed

I have win 7 Beta installed on my PC. The problem I am having with it is when I press the power button on my PC about 10 seconds into it, I see a blank screen with the cursor blinking for about 3 minutes before I see starting windows screen and then it will take less than another minute until I...