[coreboot] [v3] r1162 - coreboot-v3/northbridge/intel/i440bxemulation

ron minnich rminnich at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 15:22:40 CET 2009


On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:06 AM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
<c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:

> Emergency fixup for the missing is_coldboot().

overusing weak functions is a danger, I think. Every chipset or cpu
should have a way to tell if the CPU is doing a coldboot. It is a bit
dangerous for us to become too reliant on weak symbols.

>
> Note that the weak is_coldboot() returns always 1.
> The i945 is_coldboot() returns 1 for a warm boot?


well, that's a mistake if so.

ron




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