[coreboot] VGA rom can not be loaded by SEABIOS

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Wed Mar 17 16:22:59 CET 2010


On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:10:14PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> hi Kevin,
>    I have already found the problem.  Coreboot now use cbfs to organize the
> option rom. The vga.rom may be renamed like pci1002,731F.rom. But in
> seabios/optionrom.c it just check the filename with prefix "vgaroms/" which
> can not load the vgarom.
>   maybe coreboot should organzie the vga rom in a different way which can
> let seabios detect.

SeaBIOS will load roms of the form "pciVVVV,DDDD.rom".  I don't see
any messages from SeaBIOS about checking CBFS though, which makes me
wonder if CONFIG_COREBOOT_FLASH is set.

Can you also post the output of "cbfstool print".

-Kevin




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