[coreboot] Fwd: reset vector issue

Kyösti Mälkki kyosti.malkki at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 17:19:01 CET 2013


On 07.11.2013 17:59, ron minnich wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Kyösti Mälkki <kyosti.malkki at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So we had it, then we no longer had it. Looks like there was not enough
>> interest to determine the cases when it is needed.
>
> its presence hurt on the p4 (which is when that happened) and its
> absence never hurt. But from this note, restoring it post-jump would
> not help; the author is specifically stating that we need it BEFORE
> the power-on-reset jump.
>
> hmm.
>
> ron
>

Patch merged into coreboot/master:
c35c461 Invalidate cache before first jump

And the discussion that ended up with reverting the commit:
http://www.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/2012-April/069430.html

Kyösti



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