Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-19 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Sun, 16 Feb 2014 14:51:47 -0500 Kevin O'Connor wrote: > There's also no cursor, which can probably be enhanced as > well. Yes, I tested more, with seabios directly as a payload, for giving my old Lenovo x60 to someone and spending less time right now to explain him how to configure well grub to

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-17 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
On Mo, 2014-02-17 at 10:28 -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:31:29AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > I've run some basic tests on this version of SeaVGABIOS on my > > > hardware. However, I don't have one of the boards where coreboot > > > supports native v

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-17 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:31:29AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > > I've run some basic tests on this version of SeaVGABIOS on my > > hardware. However, I don't have one of the boards where coreboot > > supports native vga init. It would be great if someone with the > > hardware (looks

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-17 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, > I've run some basic tests on this version of SeaVGABIOS on my > hardware. However, I don't have one of the boards where coreboot > supports native vga init. It would be great if someone with the > hardware (looks like stout, x60, and maybe others) could run tests. qemu has native vga in

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-16 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 07:23:14PM -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, den 12.02.2014, 12:58 -0500 schrieb Kevin O'Connor: > > > I've run some basic tests on this version of SeaVGABIOS on my > > > hardware. However, I don't h

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-16 Thread mrnuke
On Sunday, February 16, 2014 11:42:57 PM Peter Stuge wrote: > Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > > [...] > > The commits from your branch which you pushed with me as author and > which four other developers reviewed and finally submitted, without > spotting bugs present in some commits and with talki

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-16 Thread Peter Stuge
Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > I've tested it like that: > * I've added it to my branch where I rebased the lenovo x60 native GPU > init patches left, and the rest that I want and that isn't in > coreboot yet. The commits from your branch which you pushed with me as author and which four othe

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-16 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 12:58:11 -0500 Kevin O'Connor wrote: > I have recently put together a basic implementation of a vgabios for > use with displays that are initialized by coreboot. Sorry, I've a huge mail backlog. > To build this version of SeaVGABIOS, checkout the testing code from: > > https

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-16 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 07:30:30PM +0100, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > Then seabios started, and I saw the press F12 on the screen which > overwrote the previous already-there and not-cleared grub stuff (that's > why I used clear before). Yeah, the clearing can probably be fixed up in the vgabi

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-13 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:24:21AM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On 13.02.2014 01:23, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > >> Looking through the output of > >> > > >> > $ git grep k8t890 src/mainboard/ > >> > > >> > the boards Asus A8V-E Deluxe, Asus A8V-E SE, Asus K8V-X, Asus M2V-M

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-13 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 13.02.2014 01:23, Kevin O'Connor wrote: >> Looking through the output of >> > >> >$ git grep k8t890 src/mainboard/ >> > >> > the boards Asus A8V-E Deluxe, Asus A8V-E SE, Asus K8V-X, Asus M2V-MX SE >> > and Asus M2V should theoretically support that. > Okay. The SeaVGABIOS implementation i

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-12 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 12.02.2014, 12:58 -0500 schrieb Kevin O'Connor: > > I have recently put together a basic implementation of a vgabios for > > use with displays that are initialized by coreboot. > > awesome news! > > > I've run some ba

Re: [coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-12 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Kevin, Am Mittwoch, den 12.02.2014, 12:58 -0500 schrieb Kevin O'Connor: > I have recently put together a basic implementation of a vgabios for > use with displays that are initialized by coreboot. awesome news! > I've run some basic tests on this version of SeaVGABIOS on my > hardware. Ho

[coreboot] SeaVGABIOS with native vga init (Need testers)

2014-02-12 Thread Kevin O'Connor
I have recently put together a basic implementation of a vgabios for use with displays that are initialized by coreboot. The idea is pretty simple - coreboot initializes the vga hardware and maps a framebuffer into an address in system memory. Then SeaVGABIOS implements the various legacy vga bio