Upstream left an outdated SMBIOS version check in place but have neglected to roll a new release so far. Backported fixes by J. Rosenboom close bug #504810.

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+# Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-apps/dmidecode/dmidecode-2.12-r1.ebuild,v 1.1 2014/05/06 13:29:57 chainsaw Exp $
+
+EAPI="4"
+
+inherit flag-o-matic toolchain-funcs eutils
+
+DESCRIPTION="DMI (Desktop Management Interface) table related utilities"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.nongnu.org/dmidecode/"
+SRC_URI="http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="-* ~amd64 ~arm ~ia64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-fbsd ~x86-fbsd ~x86-solaris"
+IUSE="selinux"
+
+DEPEND="selinux? ( sec-policy/selinux-dmidecode )"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV}-supported-smbios-version.patch"
+	sed -i \
+		-e "/^prefix/s:/usr/local:${EPREFIX}/usr:" \
+		-e "/^docdir/s:dmidecode:${PF}:" \
+		-e '/^PROGRAMS !=/d' \
+		Makefile || die
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	emake \
+		CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} ${CPPFLAGS}" \
+		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" \
+		CC="$(tc-getCC)"
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	if [[ ${CHOST} == *-solaris* ]] ; then
+		einfo "dmidecode needs root privileges to read /dev/xsvc"
+		einfo "To make dmidecode useful, either run as root, or chown and setuid the binary."
+		einfo "Note that /usr/sbin/ptrconf and /usr/sbin/ptrdiag give similar"
+		einfo "information without requiring root privileges."
+	fi
+}