[coreboot] coreboot-v3 vs coreboot

[Carl-Daniel Hailfinger]

On 02.12.2009 14:26, Daniel Mack wrote:
> I'm sure this has been discussed on this list already, but I couldn't
> find a comprehensive statement in the archives yet. If there is one, I
> would be happy to be pointed there.
>
> It seems that the coreboot-v3 tree has now been obsoleted by coreboot
> and hasn't seen any update anymore since August 09. However, what
> happend to the 'stable' branch doesn't seem to be a merge of all the
> new shiny features. In paricular, I miss support there for ALIX2 boards.
>   

To summarize:
coreboot v3 is the branch you want to use for any GeodeLX target.

> So what's the verdict? Things should be ported now from v3 to stable?
>   

Sort of, yes. v2 is slowly getting some v3 features, but the GeodeLX
code is among the stuff not yet ported. Given that v3 works fine for a
lot of GeodeLX targets, there's no real motivation to backport that code.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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