[coreboot] buildrom error with M2V-MX SE

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Fri Apr 23 10:24:25 CEST 2010


On 4/22/10 11:54 PM, Cristi Magherusan wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 10:42 -0600, Myles Watson wrote:
>   
>>>> The issue is that we don't have "targets" anymore. buildrom probably
>>>> needs some update for the coreboot build method.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Yes, buildrom is very much out of date and kconfig does a lot of what
>>> buildrom was doing. It may be time to drop buildrom.
>>>       
>> I think buildrom is still useful for building payloads.  I agree that it
>> doesn't help much with coreboot any more.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Myles
>>     
> It's just a thought, but for payloads we could switch to buildroot which
> should do a much better job at that and also could integrate coreboot to
> be able to create full ROM images.
>   
Maybe it makes sense to import the remainder of buildrom into the
coreboot "payloads" kconfig menu?

We are hopefully going to see a GSoC project about this topic this year..!

Stefan





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