[LinuxBIOS] Support for some more SuperIOs/old Chipsets

[Darmawan Salihun]

On 5/3/07, Uwe Hermann  wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 10:20:54AM +0200, popkonserve wrote:
> > i didn't took a deep look into the api yet. so i still have a lot of
> > questions: where should i start?
>
> Here:
> http://linuxbios.org/Development_Guidelines

Thx for the link ;-). I'm trying to add support for VIA693A (legacy chipset
;-) in the near future.
> > Chipsets and CPUs or rather some  SuperIO stuff?
>
> Super I/O will give you immediate results (you see serial output), so
> they're a good start.
> > and what i really need to know is: where is the
> > configuration done? let's say ram timings (no spd on edo/fpm), superIO
> > settings, etc. (there are a lot other chipset tweaks that could be
>
> applied).
>
> Depends. RAM init is done in src/northbridge/VENDOR/DEVICE/raminit.c,
> Super I/O init is in src/superio/VENDOR/DEVICE/* etc.

Is this directory structure applies for both version 1 and 2 ?

[LinuxBIOS] Support for some more SuperIOs/old Chipsets

[Peter Stuge]

On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 08:28:36PM +0700, Darmawan Salihun wrote:
> > http://linuxbios.org/Development_Guidelines
>
> Thx for the link ;-).

There are several really worthwhile pages on the wiki, take a while
to browse through it. :)

//Peter