[coreboot] first output: dbe62 and v3

Marc Jones marc.jones at amd.com
Wed Mar 5 21:03:02 CET 2008



ron minnich wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 11:33 AM, ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Marc Jones <marc.jones at amd.com> wrote:
>>
>>  >  >> Need this to do stage2. Without it the 5536 won't decode PCI.
>>  >  >>
>>  >  >
>>  >  > Did you mean stage1?
>>  >  >
>>  >
>>  >  You need to do it in stage1 so you can do stage2 (stage 2 needs to find
>>  >  the device before it can program it).
>>  >
>>  >
>>
>>  so we don't need this in stage 1? then we can do it in stage  1 phase
>>  2, which is designed specifically for this type of operation: doing
>>  something before you try to scan pci.
> 
> Sorry! Stage 2 phase  1!
> 
> ron
> 

I can't think of anything in stage1 that specifically needs it but it 
does seem risky. It would need to be the first thing ins stage2 phase1. 
I suppose you can always move it back if you find a problem.
Marc



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