[coreboot] GPIOs on CS5536 based boards

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 18:08:20 CEST 2009


On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> wrote:

> Myles Watson wrote:
> > > > Also, when booting Linux, the LED driver does not work with
> > > > coreboot for me.
> > >
> > > The issue is that the driver is using a hard coded base address
> > > rather than finding out what is actually programmed into the device,
> > > and because coreboot doesn't assign resources exactly like the
> > > factory BIOS, the driver can't find the hardware.
> >
> > Depending on the address, that could be easy to fix.  If it is
> > below 0x1000 it is almost trivial.
>
> It's at 6000 something,

So that would be easy too.


> and I don't like to. I would much prefer the
> driver not make assumptions for no da^Wreason.
>
Agreed.  I guess it comes down to making changes where you can.  Have you
filed a bug report with the driver's authors?

Thanks,
Myles
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