[coreboot] coreboot BIOSisms

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Tue Jun 10 18:40:21 CEST 2008




On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:28:54 +0200, Stefan Reinauer <stepan at coresystems.de>
wrote:
> Joseph Smith wrote:
>>> Given the above, I see two possibilities.
>>>
>>> The first involves having coreboot build the standard tables.
>>>
>>
>> Like I said why not just have a mini program between the two that
> handles
>> this operation. It could be added to coreboot or legacybios as an option
>> module. The mini program would read the coreboot tables and what ever
> else
>> it needed and then set these tables up in a format that coresponds with
>> legacybios, and finally passes the tables to legacybios. Does it have to
> be
>> more complicated than that?
>>
> 
> Why not have one or the other do it, thus saving another instance with
> knowledge around?
> 
Yup one or the other...

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org





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