[LinuxBIOS] disassembly of bios code
Peter Karlsson
petekarl at student.chalmers.se
Tue Feb 21 19:47:02 CET 2006
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> one tip: I don't want any code that you can't document back to the
> chipset documents you have. In particular, I don't want anything that
> comes from disassembled bios code. We're worked very hard, and
> succeeded, at keeping the linuxbios code base clean; I want to keep it
> that way.
But what about reverse-engineering the chips (in whatever way) and
documenting it, and then contributing this documentation instead of code
(a.k.a. clean-room engineering)?
Best regards
Peter K
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