Re: [coreboot] Added Shuttle SN25P wiki page & links

[Peter Stuge]

Vincent Legoll wrote:
> But I intend to have a coreboot which is able to run the linux kernel
> without special parameters, is that a realistic goal to aim for ?

I think so.
> An area where I need something explained (that I didn't found in
> the wiki) is: what would be required to have ACPI working ?
>
> Couldn't we extract the tables from legacy BIOS and use them
> within coreboot, if we don't stuff them in svn we should be fine.

No, you would be fine, noone else. We can't redistribute ACPI tables
from the factory BIOS. And a coreboot using them could probably be
argued to be a derivative work of the factory BIOS, and that is not
so good from a licensing perspective.

//Peter