[coreboot] r3529 - trunk/coreboot-v2/targets/tyan/s2912_fam10

Ward Vandewege ward at gnu.org
Fri Aug 22 14:27:53 CEST 2008


On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 02:14:30PM +0200, Arne Georg Gleditsch wrote:
> Arne Georg Gleditsch <arne.gleditsch at numascale.com> writes:
> > Stefan Reinauer <stepan at coresystems.de> writes:
> >> The image resulting from abuild should work on real hardware.  If the
> >> board comes with 1024K rom, choosing that size is a good idea.
> >
> > I'll do that, then.  (I am using the 512K image on real hardware today,
> > but I'm padding it with a 512K empty lead-in when programming the
> > vendor-supplied flash.  The config file briefly mentions this.)
> 
> Side note: the original s2912 port generates a 512K image, as far as I
> can see.  Since the same board is supposed to work in both the previous
> and fam10 configurations, I'm not sure how we should deal with that.
> 
> Hm, Tyan's BIOS downloads appear to be 1M as well...

Just change it to 1M. I had to do that for the s2881, s2882, s2891, etc. I
don't know why those were all in the tree with 512K; all the ones we have
came to us with a 1M chip.

Thanks,
Ward.

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Ward Vandewege <ward at fsf.org>
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