[coreboot] GSoC 2010

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Sat Mar 6 16:19:08 CET 2010




On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 16:06:50 +0100, Stefan Reinauer
<stefan.reinauer at coresystems.de> wrote:
> On 06.03.2010, at 15:50, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
> <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
>  > wrote:
>> To summarize:
>> I don't think porting flashrom to Windows would be a good GSoC task.
>>
>> Porting flashrom to DOS would be interesting, but I have no idea if
>> our
>> coding style allows usage of old compilers for DOS.
> 
> Porting it to FILO/libpayload would be a nice project, too!
> With that feature and an easy way to do partly coreboot flashing, we'd
> have an incredible fallback payload that can even work as a restore
> point if it's not even possible to boot an OS.

YES! Flashrom as a coreboot payload would be truly awesome!

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org





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