[coreboot] [PATCH] nb/intel/nehalem/raminit.c: Add timeouts when waiting for heci.

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Mon Mar 27 23:29:46 CEST 2017


Timothy Pearson wrote:
> In general static timeouts are not a good idea.

In general infinite loops are a worse idea.


> can it parse the ME descriptor and not even search for the HECI
> interface if the ME size is less than a certain value?

That's a good idea! But put the timeout in to begin with.


//Peter



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