[coreboot] SeaBIOS and ATA spinup

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Mon Apr 20 17:35:11 CEST 2009



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin O'Connor [mailto:kevin at koconnor.net]
> Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2009 10:29 AM
> To: Myles Watson; coreboot at coreboot.org
> Subject: SeaBIOS and ATA spinup
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Latest SeaBIOS git should now handle the case where SeaBIOS can't find
> drives because it runs before the drives are ready.
> 
> The code tries to wait for not-BSY.  However, if the ide bus appears
> to be "floating", then it will stop waiting.
> 
> Myles - I know you were working around this on your board.  Can you
> test if the code in git works for you?

I haven't had that problem for a while.  I thought you'd already fixed it :)

Thanks,
Myles





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