[coreboot] Romfs -> cbfs conversion

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Wed Apr 15 23:41:36 CEST 2009


Myles Watson wrote:
> >> It looks like there are still many references to romfs in src/lib/.
> >
> > Hm? grep gives me .svn/text-base/romfs.c.svn-base but nothing else.
> > What files do you see?
> 
> myles at orangutan:svn$ grep -Ir romfs src/lib/ | grep -v svn | head
> src/lib/romfs.c:#include <romfs.h>

Thanks! I had deleted but not committed the delete.


> > Can someone comment on whether it's simply safe to change that to
> > a fixed coreboot.cbfs filename?
> 
> I think we should just make it output coreboot.rom and forget the
> fs extension.  There's no reason to confuse people with two output
> files based on a config option.

I think there is, if the file format changes. If the contents is
always the same type I agree it's better to have only one name.


//Peter




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