[coreboot] Coreboot for AMD Fusion family 14h: ASRock E350M1

Anish Patel anish.mailing.list at gmail.com
Thu Mar 10 18:58:42 CET 2011


On 02/24/11 13:48, Scott Duplichan wrote:
> Peter wrote:
>
> ]Scott Duplichan wrote:
> ]>  ]>  A video option rom needs to be added to support the built-in uma
> ]>  ]>  graphics.
> ]>  ]
> ]>  ]Does the default filename match what was extracted from factory EFI?
> ]>
> ]>  I do not know of a way to recover the original filename of the
> ]>  extracted video BIOS. After booting the factory BIOS, I saved
> ]>  physical memory range C0000-CFFFF to a file with a made up name.
>
> ]Ahh! And that worked? It doesn't always. The original filename would
> ]be discovered by using bios_extract or another similar tool on the
> ]factory firmware image. That also doesn't work always, but it's worth
> ]a try.
>
> I tried AMIBCP.exe. That is the only tool I have for AMI Aptio UEFI BIOS.
> It displays lots of strings, but no filenames. Wonderful UEFI uses GUIDs
> internally for option rom tracking.
>
>
this EFI bios is using the CSM module so it can use the traditional vBIOS.
are there any plans to support this new GOP model they (the EFI guys) 
are trying to push?
> ]>  >  +++ src/mainboard/asrock/e350m1/dsdt.asl	(working copy)
> ]>  >  @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
> ]>  >   	"DSDT",                 /* Signature */
> ]>  >   	0x02,		/* DSDT Revision, needs to be 2 for 64bit */
> ]>  >   	"AMD   ",               /* OEMID */
> ]>  >  -	"PERSIMMO",	     /* TABLE ID */
> ]>  >  +	"E350M1  ",	     /* TABLE ID */
> ]>
> ]>  ]Also change AMD?
> ]>  Thanks for pointing this out, I changed it.
> ]>  In the revised patch, I also changed it in mptable.c
> ]
> ]Nice catch!
>
>
> ]>  +++ src/mainboard/asrock/e350m1/mainboard.c	(working copy)
> ]..
> ]>  @@ -110,6 +110,6 @@
> ]>   	return 0;
> ]>   }
> ]>   struct chip_operations mainboard_ops = {
> ]>  -	CHIP_NAME("AMD PERSIMMON Mainboard")
> ]>  -	.enable_dev = persimmon_enable,
> ]>  +    CHIP_NAME(CONFIG_MAINBOARD_VENDOR " " CONFIG_MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER " Mainboard")
> ]>  +	.enable_dev = e350m1_enable,
> ]
> ]Some whitespace on the CHIP_NAME line seems off. After that and if
> ]you find something out about the VGA BIOS filename it's
>
> Oops, got it.
>
> Acked-by: Peter Stuge<peter at stuge.se>
>
>
>





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