[coreboot] [PATCH]Allow components to add files to CBFS

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coreboot.org
Wed Dec 15 19:41:57 CET 2010


* Patrick Georgi <patrick at georgi-clan.de> [101215 17:18]:
> As this is the default case on our platform, we already handle it that way. 
> filename-position is supposed to be the location in the target's address space, 
> so if you want to store a file in the middle of a 1MB flash chip, you tell 
> cbfstool (and this mechanism which forwards that value unchanged to cbfstool) 
> to put the file at 0xfff80000, not 0x80000 (which is the location in the rom 
> image where the file will end up).

I think this is quite awesome! Now the extra mile question that burns on
my mind is: What happens if someone resizes a CBFS. Will it blow up?

Stefan




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