[coreboot] SeaBIOS question and cross compilation fix.

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Mon Nov 10 01:19:37 CET 2008


Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> On 10.11.2008 01:07, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
>   
>> Kevin O'Connor wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Did you setup SeaBIOS' idt/gdt?  If not, you won't be able to use
>>> call16() which would break calling option roms from SeaBIOS.  (It also
>>> prevents usleep() from working which would prevent certain devices
>>> from initializing.)
>>>
>>> Otherwise, can you post the entry code that you are using?
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> I worked on unifying the GDTs used in coreboot-v3, coreboot-v3 real-mode
>> and SeaBIOS, so I don't load a GDT in SeaBIOS, but I do load the SeaBIOS
>> IDT. See both attached patches.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Reinauer <stepan at coresystems.de>
>>   
>>     
>
> Are you sure the Geode VSM still works after that patch?
>
>   
No. I'm pretty sure it won't.


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