[coreboot] Custom VGA Driver - Help

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Mon Mar 23 16:07:08 CET 2009




On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:35:00 -0400, Corey Osgood <corey.osgood at gmail.com>
wrote:
> 2009/3/23 Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
> 
>> Hello,
>> I am trying to setup a custom vga driver to run code before and after
> the
>> vga rom executes. It builds and runs ok
> 
> 
> I don't think it's actually running, I think the default vga handler is
> running the rom. Do you have a line in your mainboard Config.lb with eg
> "driver pci/onboard"? If so, comment out that line and try again. Also
> remember you need to re-run buildtarget after changing any Config.lb or
> Options.lb files.
> 
> -Corey
> 
> 
> 
>> but I can't seem to get any of my
>> output to show (yes my debug level is set 9). Do vga option roms not use
>> the device ops (pci_dev_init())? Am I doing something wrong(patch and
>> bootlog attached)?
>>
I think I got it. I need to change my Config.lb from object vga.o to driver
vga.o.
I won't be able to test it until later today, but it makes sense.

If not I will try commenting out "chip drivers/pci/onboard".

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org





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