[coreboot] patch: add Kconfig support for v3 north

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Sat Jan 26 01:54:47 CET 2008


On 25.01.2008 19:17, ron minnich wrote:
> On Jan 25, 2008 10:15 AM, Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse at amd.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hmm - probably the right move, but the changes in buildrom are not
>> trivial for v2.  We would need to figure out what the ROM size is (by greping
>> Config.lb, probably), compress the VSA, calculate the difference and
>> pad.   Its not impossible, but there is lots that can go wrong if we
>> are not careful.
>>     
>
> We need a VSA.v3 and leave the old one as before. VSA.v3 is just the
> uncompressed VSA.
>   

Fully agreed. Maybe pick another name (VSA.uncompressed or
VSA.corebootv3.uncompressed), but let's simply add another download
option, this time suited for v3. IIRC the VSA for v3 may also use some
v3 infrastructure and be incompatible to v2 by definition.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel




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