[coreboot] ADLO for buildrom
Jordan Crouse
jordan.crouse at amd.com
Thu May 1 21:00:21 CEST 2008
On 01/05/08 20:27 +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 09:34:13AM -0600, Myles Watson wrote:
> > I'd rather have it compiled and linked into an ELF, loaded in the
> > normal way.
>
>
> On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 10:16:25AM -0600, Myles Watson wrote:
> > > > 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.
> >
> > Great. That's what I think ADLO should do too.
>
> It could use libpayload, right?
Is the e820 table generation generic and useful enough that it belongs
in the library? I was going to suggest that before, but then I thought
better of it.
Even if not, it can still use libpayload to walk the coreboot tables.
Jordan
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Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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