[LinuxBIOS] Intel 3100 chipset

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Fri Dec 28 03:05:48 CET 2007


On 27.12.2007 16:16, Ed Swierk wrote:
> On 12/27/07, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:
>   
>> It seems that your code still depends on ROMCC. Do you see any chance to
>> switch to CAR for initialization? I have some CAR fixes pending for
>> Intel chips which should fix some problems of that code.
>>     
>
> The CAR stuff is still a bit of a mystery to me--is there a working
> Intel mainboard using CAR that you can point me to?
>   

No idea if it works, but tyan/s2735 can either use CAR or ROMCC. CAR is
the default, that can be changed by setting USE_DCACHE_RAM=0.

>> One final question: Did you use the public data sheets or are you under
>> NDA with intel?
>>     
>
> I used only publicly-available datasheets when developing this code.
>   

Good to know. That way, someone else has a way to verify your code
against the docs.


Regards,
Carl-Daniel




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