[coreboot] GSoC project(SCSI boot)__status report

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Wed Jun 18 05:26:11 CEST 2008


Hi Zhang,

I don't think your mails are making it to the coreboot list.

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:53:39AM +0800, 独败 wrote:
> 2008/6/18 Kevin O'Connor <kevin at koconnor.net>:
> > The elf file (bios.bin.elf) is just a wrapper around a 64K blob
> > (bios.bin) with a specified entry point.  So, if one wants the blob
> > and not the elf then the file bios.bin can be used.
> 
> "bios.bin" is also produced after building of LegacyBIOS?

Yes.

> So we can just copy the "bios.bin" to 0xf0000?

Yes.

> and then how can we call the post() function?

Well, that will require some work.  :-)  Take a look at how the build
exports the assembler stub "post32" (in post.c) - which calls _start()
(also in post.c).

-Kevin




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