[coreboot] [PATCH][RFC] A new way using a binary file to add-stage to a rom file on ARM

Hamo hamo.by at gmail.com
Wed Jul 20 07:27:50 CEST 2011


On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Bari Ari <bari at onelabs.com> wrote:
> This sounds like a good idea to me. We can build on your work and move it to
> actual hardware. Most of the older ARM 11 and 9 devices have open docs. Many
> of the new ARM soc's (cortex A8, A9) have docs that are under NDA but the
> bootloaders have open source. For example for OMAP
> http://www.omappedia.org/wiki/Bootloader_Project

Thanks. Since we want to make use of the romstage code, we need a CPU
that supports boot from SPI or Nor Flash (because we need to run code
in the rom) and a board that has a SPI or Nor Flash on it.




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