Dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a on memory type 0x17

[Ivan Hu]

dmicheck test show error message as below:
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a367b, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a36e3, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a373c, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a3795, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a37fd, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a3856, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
 dmicheck: Out of range value 0x1a (range allowed 0x01..0x19) while accessing entry 'Memory Device (Type 17)' @ 0x6e1a38af, field 'Memory Type', offset 0x12
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According to BIOS engineer in UEFI Plugfest, it seems the new type for DDR4, checking with the latest SMBIOS spec 2.8.0. It hasn't been documented. Maybe it will be documented in the next version 3.0.0, target release date on 2014Q4.

[Ivan Hu (ivan.hu)]

Fixed added within the LP#1447646