[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] flashrom: board specific enables based on matching pci-ids.

Luc Verhaegen libv at skynet.be
Mon Mar 26 08:52:16 CEST 2007


On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 06:05:51PM +0200, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 01:40:23AM -0400, Corey Osgood wrote:
> > 
> > Luc, could you check out the PCChips M789CG for me and see if this can
> > support it? The stock bios is an AMIBIOS (if it matters), with a VT8235M
> > southbridge and ITE IT8705f Super I/O (docs here:
> > http://www.iteusa.com/product_info/file/pc/IT8705F_V.0.4.1.pdf). I've
> > tried both the epia-m and asus fixups that are currently in your patch,
> > but neither of them worked, and I know very little about the workings of
> > flashrom. Here's the line with my vendor ids:
> > 
> > { 0x1106, 0x3177, 0x1106, 0x0000,  0x1106, 0x3123, 0x1106, 0x0000,
> > "PCChips M789CG(v3.0)", enable_flash_xxx },

Oh, PCChips, isn't that another name for Asrock isn't it? In any case, 
that's yet another known pci-id offender.

> > 
> > Also, should we be moving these board-specific flash fixups off into
> > another file? I get the feeling we're going to have a lot of them in the
> > future.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Corey
> > 
> I'll hand you a bit of python in a few hours that gathers the following 
> information.
> * Int16 vector for AMI
> * Dump of 0xE0000-0xFFFFF. The int16 vector should live here, and the 
> AWDFLASH structure exists here too.
> 
> So a tiny bit of python will provide for AMI and AWD.

Attached.

Do send the rom to me personally, i don't think everyone on the 
list wants to receive a 128kB file :)

Luc Verhaegen.
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