[coreboot] OpenBMC & KGPE-D16

Thierry Laurion thierry.laurion at gmail.com
Fri Feb 23 10:05:03 CET 2018


Better here, sorry.
https://github.com/osresearch/heads/issues/134

Le ven. 23 févr. 2018 00:26, Thierry Laurion <thierry.laurion at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> Actually if others of you want to contribute, there is this heads kgpe-d16
> port that permits to flash directly from the heads coreboot payload with
> Timothy's patches on the flashrom tools. You may want to take a look here :
> https://github.com/flammit/heads/pull/9#issuecomment-362022411
>
> Le jeu. 22 févr. 2018 16:37, Timothy Pearson <
> tpearson at raptorengineering.com> a écrit :
>
>> Actually, for OpenBMC work, hotplugging is often the only way to go.
>> Just be very careful to align the pins correctly the first time; you
>> don't have a second chance if you misalign the pins and fry the module...
>>
>> On 02/22/2018 03:22 PM, Taiidan at gmx.com wrote:
>> > On 02/17/2018 09:46 AM, Elisenda Cuadros wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Now I trying to use your OpenBMC port.
>> >>
>> >> I followed the instructions and everything was fine (compiling,
>> >> reading and flashing). I waited several minutes after flashing, but
>> >> the module didn 't blinked like in the vendor rom, nor did it receive
>> >> an ip.
>> >>
>> >> I halted the system because I thought maybe it needs a cold start.
>> >>
>> >> After this, the system doesn't boot with the module plugged in. The
>> >> fans begin to spin for approximately 1/4 second, but nothing else.
>> >>
>> >> My two fans (1 cpu & 1 chassis) have 3 pins and are low speed
>> (~1000rpm)
>> >>
>> >> In the case I have to reflash the module, is it possible to hotplug it?
>> > Hotplugging is dangerous and not supported, don't do it.
>> >> Thank you very much for your support.
>> > You can use a test clip to externally flash it via a flashing device
>> > (not sure which can do 16 pins though, I would inquire on the flashrom
>> > mailinglist)
>> >
>> > Are you using the latest coreboot? AFAIK coreboot was patched to support
>> > OpenBMC, so you need a new version with the patches.
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
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