Re: [coreboot] I'm not able to extract the VGA BIOS from phoenix BIOS

[Peter Stuge]

Joop Boonen wrote:
> > If it has a ROM on it you should be able to read it out. (Note that
> > the address reported by lspci may actually not be correct, I don't
> > know why, but you may need to read the expansion rom BAR directly
> > to get the correct address: (I thought this is what lspci does, but no)
> >
> > setpci -s 1:6 30.l
> >
> > Then mmap /dev/mem (see flashrom physmap.c for an example) and read
> > out the block. I hacked up something to do this a few weeks ago, let
> > me know if you want it.
>
> Can I please have the hacked code, than I can test it.

As was already pointed out, since you have the option ROM for the
graphics card in your regular BIOS image, you don't need to do this
anymore, but here's the tool anyway: http://stuge.se/physrd.c

//Peter