Geode debugging

Peter Stuge stuge-linuxbios at cdy.org
Sat Jan 11 03:10:01 CET 2003


On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 06:43:30PM -0500, Adam Bezanson wrote:
> Anyone know what is typically used for debugging a Geode 
> x200 based design? By this I mean a JTAG/BDM or ICE for
> debugging say, LinuxBIOS and the Linux Kernel/Linux device drivers.
> I think this would be needed to support audio (VSA/SMM support)
> since getting it working without an ICE of some kind would be
> next to impossible.
> I can't really find any info on the web about it
> other then here: http://www.fs2.com
> they make an ISA-GEODE but it only seems to support GX2 based
> processors.

My humble opinion is that implementing VSA2 wouldn't be that difficult with
access to the right docs and previous knowledge about the platform.

And once LinuxBIOS has VSA2, just plug the BLDT .rom-files into it and
you're done.


//Peter



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