[coreboot] [PATCH] RAMTOP fixes

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Tue Apr 27 18:27:00 CEST 2010


> > Sorry, I got interrupted.  It was supposed to be:
> > Do we have any multiprocessors that still use CONFIG_RAMBASE < 1M?
> >
> I think we should generally #define RAMBASE for x86 architectures to
> (above) 1MB and remove it from Kconfig.
> 
> It will allow us to simplify CAR and make the different CPUs' CAR code
> look more alike

I think that's a great idea.  Extra complexity has never helped us.

For RAMTOP would we have to play some tricks to figure out how big
coreboot_ram was if RAMTOP isn't a config variable?  The fam10 boards use a
lot of RAM right now.

Thanks,
Myles





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