[coreboot] AMD cache setup is broken

Marc Jones marcj303 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 11 19:48:37 CEST 2010


On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Arne Georg Gleditsch
<arne.gleditsch at numascale.com> wrote:
> Marc Jones <marcj303 at gmail.com> writes:
>> So, after all this, I think we still need the lzma change that Arne
>> proposed. I have found that the videobios decompress is still slow,
>> which is after the rom caching is disabled.
>
> I thought the decompress itself needed to run from ROM for us to see
> this.  What kind of video bios is this; is it embedded in the coreboot
> image or is it hosted on an external video card?  I have a vague
> recollection of there being a facility or hook that allowed option roms
> to copy themselves from ROM to RAM, could that be involved here?

This is a lzma compressed rom embeeded in the coreboot image.

Marc

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