[coreboot] What is the purpose of hard_reset function?

[Andrew Wu]

Hi,

Your Vortex86 is too old, its internal architecture is completely
different with new Vortex86EX. So my port of coreboot won't work on
it. :(

To buy our product, it depends on which country you live. :)

2013/7/4 matti christensen <mattic at iki.fi>
>
> Hello
>
> i have a 200 mhz box w sis soc that looks like the box on
> http://www.vortex86.com/index2.html - some guestions;
>
> --- do you think your port of coreboot might work on this previous brand also ?
> --- where can i buy your board or whole box ?
>
> /mc
>
> On 7/4/13, Andrew Wu <andrewwu.tw at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am porting coreboot to our own product(Vortex86EX). I see there is a
> > function called "hard_reset". Some boards implements this function, and
> > some don't. Looks like each different mainboard has different
> > implementation of hard_reset.
> >
> > Now I just wrote a blank hard_reset function, but maybe it is not right.
> >
> > So what is the purpose of this function? What should I put inside this
> > function? To reset the system, why not just use system port(92h port)?
> >
>
>
> --
> ---keep-IT-simple---