[coreboot] ADLO for buildrom

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Thu May 1 01:48:26 CEST 2008


Myles Watson wrote:
>> On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:58:56 -0600, "Myles Watson" <mylesgw at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>     
>>> It boots Windows XP in QEMU.
>>>       
>> Sweet:-)
>>
>> What about booting XP on real hardware?
>>     
>
> The loader needs to be customized for each board, or we need to pass some
> information like RAM map from coreboot before that will work.
>   

Which is why it really should, no, it has to be built into coreboot
itself. coreboot already has all the knowledge required for this.
Duplicating efforts that we did in C in another assembler chunk is plain
b0rked.




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