[coreboot] ADLO for buildrom

[Myles Watson]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan Reinauer [mailto:stepan at coresystems.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 5:42 PM
> To: Myles Watson
> Cc: 'Jordan Crouse'; 'Coreboot'
> Subject: Re: [coreboot] ADLO for buildrom
> 
> Myles Watson wrote:
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jordan Crouse [mailto:jordan.crouse at amd.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:08 AM
> >> To: Myles Watson
> >> Cc: Coreboot
> >> Subject: Re: ADLO for buildrom
> >>
> >> I don't know what the history of the ADLO code is - any reason why we
> >> can't
> >> give it a home in payloads/ on SVN instead of living in the buildrom
> >> code?
> >>
> >
> > I don't think so.  The old code was in v2's tree under utils/
> >
> > I didn't think it was too big of a deal, since it's only one assembly
> file,
> > a make file, and two elf headers.  I admit it looks like a lot with all
> the
> > documentation.
> >
> > I'm happy to have it live wherever's best.  Who has to set that up?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Myles
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> For v3 we should really integrate the one assembly file rewritten in C
> as part of coreboot. It's a loader, just it doesnt load elf or self, but
> a rombios.bin...

I'd rather have it compiled and linked into an ELF, loaded in the normal
way.  I don't think there needs to be a special pathway for this one
payload.

Thanks,

Myles