[coreboot] [PATCH] Hide CMOS_VSTART_ and CMOS_VLEN_ prefixes for read_option() use

Stefan Reinauer stefan.reinauer at coreboot.org
Wed May 11 00:04:36 CEST 2011


* Patrick Georgi <patrick at georgi-clan.de> [110510 23:55]:
> Am 10.05.2011 22:07, schrieb Stefan Reinauer:
> >> Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi <patrick at georgi-clan.de>
> > Acked-by: Stefan Reinauer <stefan.reinauer at coreboot.org>
> r6565, thanks.
 
thanks.

> But yes, there aren't any more read_option uses. Probably a sign that
> the nvram subsystem is underused?

Yes, given how complex most cmos.layouts look, I was surprised.

Is there an easy way to clean those cmos.layout files up?
 
> > Should we document that somewhere? 
>
> Document what?

Which nvram variables are used in romstage (and by whom). e.g. that
multi_core does only make sense on AMD CPUs. Does it matter?





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