[coreboot] Porting to RS780/SB700 board

[Ed Swierk]

On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Rudolf Marek <r.marek at assembler.cz> wrote:
> I re-checked and it was OK, we do have an early function with same name which
> takes bytes parameters (mtrr-early.c). So this is not the case. I investigated
> MTRRs bit more.

I noticed that too. Perhaps we should rename the early version to
something like early_set_var_mtrr() to avoid confusion?

> The RAM init on AMD does not use the varmtrr0 and varmtrr1 the reason is that it
> thinks the first is used for 0-RAMBASE second for ROM caching.
>
> I also changed the XIP MTRR setup to cache whole ROM with the MTRR. I think it
> is OK to do it this way...
>
> After the code goes to the post_cache_as_ram.c it sets up an mtrr for the
> coreboot_ram as 0-RAMTOP. Maybe we can go with a big mtrr 0-TOM and create UCs
> for VGA....

Would we also need to carve out an uncached space for any MMIO BARs
that are used during early setup?

--Ed