[coreboot] [PATCH] libpayload: CMOS / BCD functions

Rudolf Marek r.marek at assembler.cz
Fri Mar 28 11:06:44 CET 2008


>> I don't care too much, though, I wouldn't object renaming it to NVRAM.
> 
> I vote for nvram, too, especially if we plan going to non-x86
> architectures again. CMOS is really an odd term, I think it got molded
> by the legacy bios vendors over the years.

On embedded platforms, some sectors of flash are used for this kind of stuff.

Rudolf




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