Dmidecode does not exist on z/VM

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Issue

  • s390x does not use the same BIOS as x86_64, therefore the dmidecode package is not present
  • How to get hardware information from s390x machines
  • How to get hardware information fom z-linux machines

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (all versions)
  • s390x

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