Fwd: Upstream coreboot on Broadwell/samus

[Huimin Zhang]

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From: Huimin Zhang 
Date: Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 2:22 PM
Subject: Re: [coreboot] Upstream coreboot on Broadwell/samus
To: Patrick Georgi

coolstar's ROM turns out to be working for samus with some minor issues, so
I will be studying his patches to see what the regressions are.

Thanks for your comments on my proposal by the way,
Min

On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 2:26 AM, Patrick Georgi  wrote:
> 2016-03-22 9:35 GMT+01:00 Huimin Zhang :
> > I was under the impression that coreboot support for the Broadwell
> > Chromebooks such as the new Chromebook Pixel was upstreamed but I am
>
> having
> > trouble getting it to work.
>
> Everything should be upstreamed, yes. However there isn't any
> automated testing for upstream on Chromebook devices at this time, so
> things may break down the road.
> > unintentional error can be ruled out. Perhaps I am missing some small
>
> detail
> > regarding the build settings specific to Broadwell?
>
> It's hard to say what exactly goes wrong with your setup. I can test
> (since I have a samus with servo header around), but in general, the
> first requirement to debug coreboot issues is to grab its console
> somehow.
> Patrick
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