[coreboot] Max pci bus number?

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Sun Nov 9 23:38:01 CET 2008


ron minnich wrote:
> 2. device tree
> 3. OFW tree.

I like the device tree. It's the idea we had in Hamburg..


Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> > 2. device tree
> > 3. OFW tree.
> 
> I'm not that familiar with them.  My preference would be something
> very simple, like key/value pairs.  I don't object to a
> heirarchical storage if it's simple though.

That is pretty much a description of the device tree. Please have a
look in Linux sources (the newer the better) at the file
Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt, which describes the
device tree in detail.

We don't do all of that yet even in v3, but I think we should.


> epia-cn is a bit quirky right now -- coreboot seems to reboot like
> three or four times before launching SeaBIOS.

Hm! I don't think I've seen that..


//Peter




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