[coreboot] via vt82c686 southbridge -> success!!

Daniel Lindenaar daniel-coreboot at lindenaar.eu
Sat Sep 13 23:36:26 CEST 2008


Daniel Lindenaar wrote:
> Hi guys,
> I've added some debug and it seems the elfboot code cannot read the ROM.
> Every byte it tries to access is 0xff. It's a 512k rom chip and elfboot
> tries to access 0xfffe0000-0xfffeffff. Any clues on how to fix that?
>
Indeed, elfboot couldn't read the rom..., because it wasn't mapped to 
virtual memory. With that fixed, it loads filo, which boots linux 
successfully . Still some more devices need to get functional, but the 
main thing works... great!

Thanks to all you people helping me out.
Daniel






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