[coreboot] [PATCH] Add support for high tables to via vt8454c

Patrick Georgi patrick at georgi-clan.de
Tue Apr 28 15:18:32 CEST 2009


Am 28.04.2009 15:17, schrieb Myles Watson:
> I thought the main disadvantage was that there are other payloads
> which can't handle high tables yet.  It would be too bad not to be
> able to boot a Linux kernel directly anymore.
HAVE_HIGH_TABLES doesn't exclude using HAVE_LOW_TABLES.
Most tables are copied to both locations if both are active, some (eg. 
ACPI) use a pointer in low memory that points to high memory in that case.


Patrick




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