[LinuxBIOS] Quick & Easy Success with Tyan S1832DL! (SMP 440BX)

roger roger at eskimo.com
Sat Apr 28 01:52:06 CEST 2007


On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 23:37 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote:

/src/mainboard/tyan/s1846/auto.c
--- Begin of Snip ---
        /* Check 64 MB of RAM. */
        /*ram_check(0x00000000, 0x04000000);*/
        ram_check(0,0x9ffff);
        /*ram_check(100000,TOM);*/
--- End of Snip ---

> 
> No need for a patch here, I think.
> 
> What needs fixing is the code in raminit.c which is generic for all 440BX
> boards...

Couldn't we just provide an "IF ram_check failed, then provide This
Location" within auto.c?

Or are we talking adding a feature for ram_check for checking alternate
ranges as a fallback?

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