[coreboot] VGA and Graphics

Nico Huber nico.h at gmx.de
Wed Apr 5 19:59:34 CEST 2017


On 05.04.2017 17:16, ron minnich wrote:
> Zoran, given that we still see _MP_ and even $PIR tables in BIOS, is it

These are obsoleted standards.

> possible that VBT might always be there even if it's not strictly needed?

This is a table used by only one vendor and nobody intended to replace
it so far.

> 
> How do non-EFI kernels get information about video if not via the VBT?

That's vendor specific. What information are you looking for?

Nico




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