[LinuxBIOS] patch: lx northbridge use spd_read_byte and add debug prints

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Tue Nov 27 17:50:42 CET 2007


On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 08:24:15AM -0800, ron minnich wrote:
> .. banner

Could this be made more generic/common for more boards?


> +/**
> + * Halt and Catch Fire. Print an error, then loop, sending NULLs on serial port, 
> + * to ensure the message is visible. 
> + *
> + */
> +
> +void hcf(void)
> +{
> +	printk(BIOS_EMERG, "DIE\r\n");
> +	/* this guarantees we flush the UART fifos (if any) and also 
> +	 * ensures that things, in general, keep going so no debug output 
> +	 * is lost
> +	 */
> +	while (1)
> +		printk(BIOS_EMERG, "\r");
> +}

Could this be a common die() instead?


//Peter




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