On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 01:26:43PM -0800, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
See patch
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Stefan Reinauer
Google Inc.
Allow running option roms with a wrong checksum.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Reinauer reina...@google.com
Thanks. I changed the name of the option and then committed this
patch.
-Kevin
From cc975646af69f279396d4d5e1379ac6af80ee637 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Message-Id:
cc975646af69f279396d4d5e1379ac6af80ee637.1299457605.git.ke...@koconnor.net
From: Kevin O'Connor ke...@koconnor.net
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 19:22:46 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add config option to permit running option roms with bad
checksums.
To: seabios@seabios.org
Based on a patch by: Stefan Reinauer reina...@google.com
---
src/Kconfig | 11 +++
src/optionroms.c |3 ++-
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/Kconfig b/src/Kconfig
index f064b27..6d55b23 100644
--- a/src/Kconfig
+++ b/src/Kconfig
@@ -250,6 +250,17 @@ menu BIOS interfaces
Select this if option ROMs are already copied to
0xc-0xf. This must only be selected when using
Bochs or QEMU versions older than 0.12.
+config OPTIONROMS_CHECKSUM
+depends on OPTIONROMS
+bool Require correct checksum on option ROMs
+default y
+help
+Option ROMs are required to have correct checksums.
+However, some option ROMs in the wild don't correctly
+follow the specifications and have bad checksums.
+Say N here to allow SeaBIOS to execute them anyways.
+
+If unsure, say Y.
config PMM
depends on OPTIONROMS
bool PMM interface
diff --git a/src/optionroms.c b/src/optionroms.c
index a94b46c..37a4e6c 100644
--- a/src/optionroms.c
+++ b/src/optionroms.c
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ is_valid_rom(struct rom_header *rom)
if (sum != 0) {
dprintf(1, Found option rom with bad checksum: loc=%p len=%d sum=%x\n
, rom, len, sum);
-return 0;
+if (CONFIG_OPTIONROMS_CHECKSUM)
+return 0;
}
return 1;
}
--
1.7.4
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