[coreboot] Re: Dropping the "cbfs master header" file

Hi Werner Sounds good. I got rid of the SeaBIOS dependency on the CBFS master haeder: https://mail.coreboot.org/hyperkitty/list/seab...@seabios.org/thread/PSLZAMCG7C5IU6TLEGXWZCESXHPYUS76/ Maybe that can be of use for you? Arthur On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 12:38 PM Zeh, Werner wrote: > Hi

[coreboot] Re: Dropping the "cbfs master header" file

Hi Patrick, Arthur. We do have a use case in our self-crafted linux where the CBFS master header is used. I need to dig into the code and find out what needs to be done there in order to get rid of this dependency while still not break it for older builds. Werner

[coreboot] Re: Dropping the "cbfs master header" file

Hi Arthur, The master header is a legacy thing and I'm in favor of removing it. That said, as you and Michal mentioned, there's some work to do first. I started https://ticket.coreboot.org/issues/306 to help track what's missing. Patrick Am Mi., 28. Apr. 2021 um 08:42 Uhr schrieb Arthur

[coreboot] Re: Dropping the "cbfs master header" file

Hi Arthur, On 28.04.2021 08:41, Arthur Heymans wrote: > Hi > > Currently the "COREBOOT" FMAP cbfs region has a file named "cbfs > master header" at the bottom of this fmap region and the X86 bootblock > has a pointer at 0xFFFC to it. Other ARCH have a "header pointer" > file at the top of