ipmi: ssif_bmc: Add SSIF BMC driver

The SMBus system interface (SSIF) IPMI BMC driver can be used to perform
in-band IPMI communication with their host in management (BMC) side.

Signed-off-by: Quan Nguyen <quan@os.amperecomputing.com>

drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig

@@ -160,6 +160,17 @@ config ASPEED_BT_IPMI_BMC
 	  found on Aspeed SOCs (AST2400 and AST2500). The driver
 	  implements the BMC side of the BT interface.
 
+config SSIF_IPMI_BMC
+	tristate "SSIF IPMI BMC driver"
+	select I2C
+	select I2C_SLAVE
+	help
+	  This enables the IPMI SMBus system interface (SSIF) at the
+	  management (BMC) side.
+
+	  The driver implements the BMC side of the SMBus system
+	  interface (SSIF).
+
 config IPMB_DEVICE_INTERFACE
 	tristate 'IPMB Interface handler'
 	depends on I2C

drivers/char/ipmi/Makefile

@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ASPEED_BT_IPMI_BMC) += bt-bmc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ASPEED_KCS_IPMI_BMC) += kcs_bmc_aspeed.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NPCM7XX_KCS_IPMI_BMC) += kcs_bmc_npcm7xx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_IPMB_DEVICE_INTERFACE) += ipmb_dev_int.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SSIF_IPMI_BMC) += ssif_bmc.o