[coreboot] How to get correct memory params for FSP

R S rene.shuster at bcsemail.org
Tue Nov 6 19:24:56 CET 2018


Thanks for it after all those years.
// end being off-topic

On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 12:45 PM Alex Feinman <alexfeinman at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Guilty as charged :)
>
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> *From:* R S <rene.shuster at bcsemail.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 6, 2018 9:30 AM
> *To:* alexfeinman at hotmail.com
> *Cc:* coreboot at coreboot.org; alexey_bau at mail.ru
> *Subject:* Re: [coreboot] How to get correct memory params for FSP
>
> Faint memories... are you the ISO recorder author from 15 years ago?
>
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 12:23 PM Alex Feinman <alexfeinman at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> The two major issues with bringing up the memory subsystem on a new board
> are SPD parameters and DQ/DQS layout
> Specifically, if you look at the apollolake rvp subtree, you can see a
> whole bunch of parameters being set in romstage.c. Some of it is fairly
> straightforward. Swizzling tables are not and require you to be able to
> read schematic (and have access to it in the first place)
> Obviously, the problem could be elsewhere. I would start with enabling MRC
> debug and perhaps posting the MRC output
>
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> *From:* coreboot <coreboot-bounces at coreboot.org> on behalf of Alexey
> Borovikov via coreboot <coreboot at coreboot.org>
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 3, 2018 5:38 AM
> *To:* coreboot at coreboot.org
> *Subject:* [coreboot] How to get correct memory params for FSP
>
> Hi.
> I port the Coreboot to a board with an SOC Intel Atom E3845 and use FSP
> for the Baytrail family. The result - postcode is 0x2A. From the
> descriptions on the Internet, I understand that the problem is in the
> incorrect memory parameters.
> Question: are there any utilities or methods that will help to get the
> correct memory parameters when working a regular BIOS from Linux or Windows
> systems?
> Many thanks!
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