dmi_name_in_serial(9)
okay so bestie, welcome to dmi_name_in_serial(9) from the Kernel API Manual π this one is short, sweet, and literally just vibes-checking a string against the DMI product serial info. no cap.
β¨ NAME β¨
dmi_name_in_serial β check if a string is in the DMI product serial information π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int dmi_name_in_serial (const char *str );
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
strβ the string to check for β¨
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
Kernel file to peek at: ./drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c π
dmi_setup(9)dmi_matches(9)dmi_is_end_of_table(9)dmi_check_system(9)dmi_first_match(9)dmi_get_system_info(9)dmi_name_in_vendors(9)dmi_find_device(9)dmi_get_date(9)dmi_get_bios_year(9)dmi_walk(9)dmi_match(9)dmi_memdev_type(9)dmi_memdev_handle(9)
mwah π β source/version is ./drivers/firmware, the date on this cutie is October 2026, and yes, itβs still dmi_name_in_serial(9) π
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