Re: [coreboot] sony vgn-fz21n support

2010-05-20 Thread Stefan Reinauer
On 5/20/10 4:09 AM, ahmet alper parker wrote: I know it is still not easy to support laptops, but is it possible to support coreboot on my vaio vgn-fz21m now? Best Regards... Details: Probably the motherboard is cited as: PCG-391M

[coreboot] [commit] r5574 - in trunk/src/mainboard: . traverse traverse/geos

2010-05-20 Thread repository service
Author: stepan Date: Thu May 20 09:35:17 2010 New Revision: 5574 URL: https://tracker.coreboot.org/trac/coreboot/changeset/5574 Log: Add support for the Traverse Technologies Geos mainboard. This board is similar to the AMD Norwich mainboard. Signed-off-by: Nathan Williams nat...@traverse.com.au

Re: [coreboot] FILO bug disk not seen at ata-0 (Doesn't try to detect on ATA only SIL3114)

2010-05-20 Thread Joop Boonen
On Thu, May 20, 2010 3:11 am, Joseph Smith wrote: On 05/19/2010 05:56 PM, Myles Watson wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:27 PM, xdrudisxdru...@tinet.cat wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 07:45:18PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: I think you're going to want SeaBIOS if you need to install Linux

Re: [coreboot] Issues with Geos mainboard

2010-05-20 Thread Nathan Williams
On 20/05/2010 3:04 PM, Nathan Williams wrote: 1. On initial power-on, SeaBIOS doesn't get past Press F12 for boot menu. ... 3. Rev 5476 introduces a test for CS5536, which is failing Peter Stuge has been helping me on IRC to investigate this issue. We think the key is that for some reason

Re: [coreboot] FILO bug disk not seen at ata-0 (Doesn't try to detect on ATA only SIL3114)

2010-05-20 Thread Xavi Drudis Ferran
SeaBIOS is not slow - it is smaller than filo (both compressed and uncompressed) and loads and initializes faster than filo. During one of my tests, SeaBIOS was 1.5 seconds faster to the boot menu than filo. I didn't mean SeaBIOS is slow. I meant loading it from disk would be slower than

Re: [coreboot] FILO bug disk not seen at ata-0 (Doesn't try to detect on ATA only SIL3114)

2010-05-20 Thread Joseph Smith
On Thu, 20 May 2010 09:20:31 +0200, Joop Boonen joop_boo...@web.de wrote: On Thu, May 20, 2010 3:11 am, Joseph Smith wrote: On 05/19/2010 05:56 PM, Myles Watson wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:27 PM, xdrudisxdru...@tinet.cat wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 07:45:18PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor

Re: [coreboot] FILO bug disk not seen at ata-0 (Doesn't try to detect on ATA only SIL3114)

2010-05-20 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:07:51AM +0200, Xavi Drudis Ferran wrote: SeaBIOS is not slow - it is smaller than filo (both compressed and uncompressed) and loads and initializes faster than filo. During one of my tests, SeaBIOS was 1.5 seconds faster to the boot menu than filo. I

Re: [coreboot] Issues with Geos mainboard

2010-05-20 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 03:04:01PM +1000, Nathan Williams wrote: On 20/05/2010 11:23 AM, Nathan Williams wrote: This board is similar to the AMD Norwich mainboard. Signed-off-by: Nathan Williams nat...@traverse.com.au Currently I'm having 4 issues with coreboot-v4 on this board:

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH]Move generation of ISA bus mptable entries togeneric code

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Watson
attached patch moves the mptable entries for ISA bus interrupts (ie. the legacy stuff) to generic code. Instead of the hogde-podge in each board's mptable.c, it's relatively clean code in arch/i386 now. Thanks for doing this. As this is quite a large patch, affecting lots of boards, I'd

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH]Move generation of ISA bus mptable entries togeneric code

2010-05-20 Thread Patrick Georgi
Am 20.05.2010 17:00, schrieb Myles Watson: #define IO_LOCAL_INT(type, intr, apicid, pin) \ smp_write_intsrc(mc, (type), MP_IRQ_TRIGGER_EDGE | MP_IRQ_POLARITY_HIGH, bus_isa, (intr), (apicid), (pin)); -IO_LOCAL_INT(mp_ExtINT, 0x0, apicid_sb700, 0x0); +

[coreboot] Wyse S10 and coreboot

2010-05-20 Thread Oliver Schinagl
Hello all, I am very interested in starting to play with coreboot and use it on some of my systems. I have been interested in coreboot and following it for a few years now. I'll skip the chit chat and get straight to it. I got my hands on a few Wyse S10 thinclients, and they work quite

[coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot

2010-05-20 Thread and...@jenbo.dk
Can the BIOS be swapped (is it socketed), do you have a spare (or one you fan borrow from motherboard) . Is the board using a supported or documented SuperIO (use superiotool, the manual, the we or your eyes to see what chip you have). Is the southbridg supported. Is the northbridg supported.

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] mkelfImage: set kernel_alignment so 2.6.31+ work

2010-05-20 Thread Troy Telford
On Wednesday, May 19, 2010 05:42:36 am Eric W. Biederman wrote: The kernel initialization code as of boot protocol 2.10 is now reading the kernel_alignment field. With the field left the kernel attempts to align things to 4GB which is unlikely to work, so change the alignment to the kernels

[coreboot] [PATCH] reduce the size of devices

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Watson
Use linked lists for resources instead of fixed arrays. resources.diff - changes the definitions resource_usage.diff - changes the functions where resources are used sconfig.diff - changes the device tree From the qemu boot log: before: malloc Enter, size 1092, free_mem_ptr 00118444 malloc

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] mkelfImage: set kernel_alignment so 2.6.31+ work

2010-05-20 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Troy Telford ttelford.gro...@gmail.com writes: On Wednesday, May 19, 2010 05:42:36 am Eric W. Biederman wrote: The kernel initialization code as of boot protocol 2.10 is now reading the kernel_alignment field. With the field left the kernel attempts to align things to 4GB which is unlikely

Re: [coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot

2010-05-20 Thread Anders Jenbo
Heres a few lines to test erase and restore every thing. sudo flashrom -r S10.rom sudo rm ignoreme.txt sudo flashrom -E -V flashrom-erase-SST49LF016C.txt sudo flashrom -w S10.rom But i think there might actually be more to testing erase, then just erasing via the normal flashrom. Take a full

Re: [coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot

2010-05-20 Thread Oliver Schinagl
On 05/20/2010 09:48 PM, Anders Jenbo wrote: Heres a few lines to test erase and restore every thing. sudo flashrom -r S10.rom sudo rm ignoreme.txt sudo flashrom -E -V flashrom-erase-SST49LF016C.txt sudo flashrom -w S10.rom But i think there might actually be more to testing erase, then just

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] mkelfImage: set kernel_alignment so 2.6.31+ work

2010-05-20 Thread Troy Telford
On Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:56:48 pm Eric W. Biederman wrote: Troy Telford ttelford.gro...@gmail.com writes: On Wednesday, May 19, 2010 05:42:36 am Eric W. Biederman wrote: The kernel initialization code as of boot protocol 2.10 is now reading the kernel_alignment field. With the field

Re: [coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Watson
Try compiling the S50 code and flash the content to your bios. It seams that there is no com port so you will need a USB debug device if you want to debug the boot process. Oh yeah, I forgot to ask; 'compile' how? Is there a good wiki page? The links here:

Re: [coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot

2010-05-20 Thread Oliver Schinagl
On 05/20/2010 09:48 PM, Anders Jenbo wrote: Heres a few lines to test erase and restore every thing. sudo flashrom -r S10.rom sudo rm ignoreme.txt sudo flashrom -E -V flashrom-erase-SST49LF016C.txt sudo flashrom -w S10.rom But i think there might actually be more to testing erase, then just

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] mkelfImage: set kernel_alignment so 2.6.31+ work

2010-05-20 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Troy Telford ttelford.gro...@gmail.com writes: On Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:56:48 pm Eric W. Biederman wrote: Troy Telford ttelford.gro...@gmail.com writes: On Wednesday, May 19, 2010 05:42:36 am Eric W. Biederman wrote: The kernel initialization code as of boot protocol 2.10 is now reading

[coreboot] How to sent optiomns via FILO

2010-05-20 Thread Joop Boonen
All, I have a question for troubleshooting I need to sent kernel boot options to the kernel. Does anyone know if this is possible, if so what is the syntax? Regards, Joop. -- coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

[coreboot] How to sent options via FILO

2010-05-20 Thread Joop Boonen
All, I have a question for troubleshooting I need to sent kernel boot options to the kernel. Does anyone know if this is possible, if so what is the syntax? Regards, Joop. -- coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

Re: [coreboot] How to sent optiomns via FILO

2010-05-20 Thread Jiang Wang
Sorry. I guess you are using FILO boot loader. Maybe read this web page ? http://www.coreboot.org/FILO Regards, Jiang On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Jiang Wang jwang...@gmail.com wrote: Which kernel, Linux? If so, are you using grub? There are many options in the grub. Just google it.

Re: [coreboot] How to sent optiomns via FILO

2010-05-20 Thread Jiang Wang
Which kernel, Linux? If so, are you using grub? There are many options in the grub. Just google it. Regards, Jiang On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:51 PM, Joop Boonen joop_boo...@web.de wrote: All, I have a question for troubleshooting I need to sent kernel boot options to the kernel. Does

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] reduce the size of devices

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Watson
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Myles Watson myle...@gmail.com wrote: Use linked lists for resources instead of fixed arrays. resource_usage.diff - changes the functions where resources are used Here's an updated patch that doesn't hang :) I was in too much of a hurry. We could add the

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] reduce the size of devices

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Watson
We could add the resources to the end of the list to maintain the old order if anyone cares.  Since we're using a list, the resources are in reverse order. Since it makes it easier to debug in case there's a problem, here it is. Signed-off-by: Myles Watson myle...@gmail.com Thanks, Myles

Re: [coreboot] sony vgn-fz21n support

2010-05-20 Thread ahmet alper parker
I have a usb to serial device, but I think it will not be helpful since I think I first need to make aware i965 about my device, right? However, if it is ok, which steps do I need to follow? Is there a link? (And say assume I will be pretty successful in low level programming) :) On Thu, May 20,

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] mkelfImage: set kernel_alignment so 2.6.31+ work

2010-05-20 Thread Troy Telford
On Thursday, May 20, 2010 03:32:36 pm you wrote: Ugh. I can think of two things that might be useful. 1) Add a print statement into mkelfImage that prints the value of kernel_alignment Most of the fields are already printed so this just requires tweaking

Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] mkelfImage: set kernel_alignment so 2.6.31+ work

2010-05-20 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Troy Telford ttelford.gro...@gmail.com writes: On Thursday, May 20, 2010 03:32:36 pm you wrote: Ugh. I can think of two things that might be useful. 1) Add a print statement into mkelfImage that prints the value of kernel_alignment Most of the fields are already printed so this

Re: [coreboot] Issues with Geos mainboard

2010-05-20 Thread Nathan Williams
On 20/05/2010 10:56 PM, Kevin O'Connor wrote: On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 03:04:01PM +1000, Nathan Williams wrote: On 20/05/2010 11:23 AM, Nathan Williams wrote: This board is similar to the AMD Norwich mainboard. Signed-off-by: Nathan Williams nat...@traverse.com.au Currently I'm having 4

[coreboot] [PATCH] Improve i82830 MBI SMI Handler

2010-05-20 Thread Joseph Smith
This patch improves the i82830 MBI SMI Handler. It is now able to load Intel vbios VBT and Flexaim modules. Build and boot tested. Signed-off-by: Joseph Smith j...@settoplinux.org -- Thanks, Joseph Smith Set-Top-Linux www.settoplinux.org Index: src/northbridge/intel/i82830/i82830_smihandler.c

[coreboot] Indtast Bcc Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreb oot

2010-05-20 Thread and...@jenbo.dk
svn co svn://coreboot.org/coreboot/trunk coreboot http://www.coreboot.org/Build_HOWTO Mvh Anders - Reply message - Fra: Oliver Schinagl oli...@schinagl.nl Dato: tor., maj 20, 2010 22:30 Emne: [coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot Til: coreboot@coreboot.org On 05/20/2010 09:48

[coreboot] Indtast Bcc Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreb oot

2010-05-20 Thread and...@jenbo.dk
Also check out the required tool chain here coreboot.org/Development_Guidelines Mvh Anders - Reply message - Fra: Myles Watson myle...@gmail.com Dato: tor., maj 20, 2010 22:45 Emne: [coreboot] Indtast Bcc Wyse S10 and coreboot Til: 'Oliver Schinagl' oli...@schinagl.nl,