[coreboot] TCPA support

Jordan Crouse jordan at cosmicpenguin.net
Mon Nov 24 16:33:24 CET 2008


ron minnich wrote:

>> Last question : when the board will be supported, I'll send patches to
>> the mailing list. The original bios was developped by phoenix. For my
>> personnal usage, I may re-use ACPI and SMBIOS tables extracted from this
>> bios. But, for the patches I'll send, am I allowed to use them ?
>>
> 
> I don't know.

There is some question as to the legal status of re-using tables - in 
the absence of any clear legal guidance I think that we should err on 
the side of safety and not allow tables from commercial BIOSen.

Jordan




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