[coreboot] [PATCH]Remove non-CBFS

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Thu Oct 1 01:45:35 CEST 2009


Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> On 01.10.2009 01:07, ron minnich wrote:
>   
>> Yes, I'm sorry, we keep board support, but stop worrying about huge
>> SPI anbd weird accessing of it.
>>
>> As for fallback: we really need to bring it back at some point. I'm
>> speaking as someone whose life was saved because I did not destroy a
>> 1024-node cluster with a bad bios image.
>>
>> CBFS will give us a normal/fallback setup that people can understand.
>>   
>>     
>
> Could we simply reuse arch/x86/stage1.c from v3 and run a search+replace
> lar->cbfs on that file? As a nice side benefit, we get global variables
> and similar stuff.
>   

No search and replace blind copy of non-fitting code please. The least
we can use in v2 right now is a code quality drop to v3 level ..

One step after the other..

It's not enough to have one board running. If you have a solution to
safely bring over 200 boards, please do it!


Stefan





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