[coreboot] On loongson CPU or MIPS ARCH

li guang lig.fnst at cn.fujitsu.com
Tue Apr 30 06:56:09 CEST 2013


在 2013-04-29一的 20:38 -0700,ron minnich写道:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 7:37 PM, li guang <lig.fnst at cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> 
> > Thanks!
> > follow your pointing, I know execution flow,
> > I want to know why coreboot force to boot a payload?
> > can't we skip this payload(by changing hardwaremain())?
> > or can we write a simple pseudo payload?
> 
> what would your pseudo payload do?

to simply load kernel image.
because we have to have a payload,
but, we have done hardware init work,
so what we can do for payload? 
load kernel image.

> 
> But first, let's start getting the directories set up.
> 
> Could you put together a simple CL to create
> src/cpu/loongson, with a Kconfig in it, and a src/arch/mips, with a
> config in it? If you want, you can follow the path we took with ARM,
> where we started out with an empty tree and then filled it in.
> 
> you could start with this example:
> http://review.coreboot.org/#/c/1939/

Thanks, I visited it.

BTW, I did not register for coreboot gerrit.




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