On 04/06/2015 02:13 PM, Paul Menzel via Syslinux wrote:
>>
>> The kernel boot protocol should probably be extended to accept a block
>> of values to be passed from the loader to the OS, and be exported
>> somewhere by the kernel itself to userspace.
>>
We have that, it is called initramfs. It con
On 09/05/2014 02:40 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> On 06.09.2014 00:31, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> On 09/05/2014 02:23 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
>> wrote:
>>> On 06.09.2014 00:18, ron minnich wrote:
>>>&
On 09/05/2014 02:23 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> On 06.09.2014 00:18, ron minnich wrote:
>> Vladimir can you point me to that patch? This sounds
>> interesting.
>>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/25/190
>
I believe *most* of this patch has already gotten merged as we now use
On 09/05/2014 02:09 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>
>> I'm not a fan of Coreboot having invented its own nonstandard
>> hacks, but I guess it is pretty much unavoidable.
> It's completely avoidable. The stub can copy this information to
> standard framebuffer info structure. Th
On 09/04/2014 03:25 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann
> ---
> arch/x86/Kconfig | 12 +++
> arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 1 +
> arch/x86/kernel/coreboot.c | 232
> +
> 3 files changed, 245 insertions(+)
> create mode
Peter Stuge wrote:
>
>> He said wraplinux relies upon "int 15h, AX=2401h (unless A20 is
>> enabled) and int 15h, AX=E820h (for probing memory)". He indicated
>> that he really dislikes the design of coreboot and will likely
>> never support it.
>
> I would very much appreciate if you could expan
Jordan Crouse wrote:
> On 11/06/08 12:37 +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:27:19PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>> APIs exist to decouple modules. Use them. I understand there is
>>> finally some serious work going on in that vein in the coreboo
Peter Stuge wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:58:58PM -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
>> H Peter Anvin (of kernel fame) wrote wraplinux from scratch because
>> mknbi has such terrible code and has been dead for so long.
>
> Sweet!
>
>> He said wraplinux relies upon
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