[coreboot] ADLO for buildrom

[Stefan Reinauer]

Myles Watson wrote:
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Stefan Reinauer [mailto:stepan at coresystems.de]
>> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 9:44 AM
>> To: Myles Watson
>> Cc: joe at settoplinux.org; 'Coreboot'
>> Subject: Re: [coreboot] ADLO for buildrom
>>
>> Myles Watson wrote:
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>>> I was hoping that we could pass it the same information we pass the
>>>       
>> Linux
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>>> kernel.  The e820 maps etc.  I haven't looked into it too much, but ACPI
>>> tables for that information would be fine for me too.
>>>
>>>       
>> But there the cat bites its tail. legacybios is the one that produces
>> e820. And so far it produces pirq and acpi, too. It just doesnt make
>> sense like this on real hardware.
>> bochs bios is sure not much better.
>>
>>     
> So how does the kernel get an e820 map when you load it from filo?  That was
> the pathway I meant.
>   
filo makes one from the coreboot table.