[coreboot] GSoC: Seabios USB Option ROM, small initial planning

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Fri May 8 03:02:50 CEST 2009


On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 10:05:34AM -0400, Leandro Dorileo wrote:
> For now, I have two major questions, #1: I`ve seen other projects like
> FILO including libpayload with svn:external, once seabios is
> maintained with git, how it should be done with seabios? how would we
> manage the source code integration and maintainability between seabios
> and libpayload?. #2: libpayload uses kbuild/kconfig but seabios
> doesn`t, what would be the best approach to integrate their build
> system? (PS: Sorry, it wasn`t two questions, but many questions and
> two areas. ;-) )

As I understand the GSOC project, it is to build an option rom that
provides usb services to applications that use legacy bios functions.
I don't believe the project is specific to SeaBIOS.  That is, the
project is to build an option rom that uses libpayload, not to add
libpayload to SeaBIOS.

-Kevin




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