[coreboot] LZMA support in SeaBIOS

Patrick Georgi patrick at georgi-clan.de
Mon Apr 27 08:11:22 CEST 2009


Am 27.04.2009 08:07, schrieb Kevin O'Connor:
> I have a proposal for adding compressed option roms. Right now,
> option roms are stored as "pciVVVV,DDDD.rom".  Instead, regular
> uncompressed option roms could be stored as "rom/pciVVVV,DDDD" and
> lzma compressed roms could be stored as "rom/pciVVVV,DDDD.lzma".
>
> This solution is simple and wouldn't require any special cbfstool
> support.
>
> Comments?
>    
We already have a cbfs_optionrom header in cbfs.h, which contains a 
compression field. It's just not hooked up yet.
For consistency, I'd rather use that.


Patrick




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