[coreboot] ADLO for buildrom

[Jordan Crouse]

On 01/05/08 20:27 +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 09:34:13AM -0600, Myles Watson wrote:
> > I'd rather have it compiled and linked into an ELF, loaded in the
> > normal way.
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 10:16:25AM -0600, Myles Watson wrote:
> > > > So how does the kernel get an e820 map when you load it from
> > > > filo?  That was the pathway I meant.
> > > 
> > > filo makes one from the coreboot table.
> > 
> > Great.  That's what I think ADLO should do too.
> 
> It could use libpayload, right?

Is the e820 table generation generic and useful enough that it belongs
in the library?  I was going to suggest that before, but then I thought
better of it.

Even if not, it can still use libpayload to walk the coreboot tables.

Jordan

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Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.