[coreboot] [RFC] SMM handling and resident coreboot

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Mon Jul 28 02:36:16 CEST 2008




> -----Original Message-----
> From: coreboot-bounces+joe=settoplinux.org at coreboot.org [mailto:coreboot-
> bounces+joe=settoplinux.org at coreboot.org] On Behalf Of ron minnich
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 11:56 AM
> To: Stefan Reinauer
> Cc: Coreboot
> Subject: Re: [coreboot] [RFC] SMM handling and resident coreboot
> 
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Stefan Reinauer <stepan at coresystems.de>
> wrote:
> 
> > Since we know how big our RAM is when we copy coreboot to RAM, I suggest
> > that we copy coreboot to the end of memory and run it from there. It is
> > a pretty good assumption that no payload will require that space. During
> > memory map creation, we just reserve 256k at the upper end, and we're
> good.
> >
> 
> works for me. I like it.
> 
Yes, I like it a lot too :-)
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Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org






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