[LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Robert Millan
Hello, I'm looking for an eeprom/flash reader/writer device, but those I could find at local vendors seem to be targetted only at win32, or even MS-DOG. Does someone know a model that works with free software that you can recommend? -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note:

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Peter Stuge
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 09:31:10AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: Does someone know a model that works with free software that you can recommend? The GALEP V runs Linux internally, communicates over usbnet and the Windows software runs fine in WINE. A bit pricy but seems like a very nice product.

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070620 09:31]: I'm looking for an eeprom/flash reader/writer device, but those I could find at local vendors seem to be targetted only at win32, or even MS-DOG. Does someone know a model that works with free software that you can recommend? The Galep IV

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 10:06:00AM +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote: * Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070620 09:31]: I'm looking for an eeprom/flash reader/writer device, but those I could find at local vendors seem to be targetted only at win32, or even MS-DOG. Does someone know a model

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070620 10:39]: - Does Galep IV support reading as well as writing? I suppose they support reading at least for verification, but I want extraction of my propietary bios(es) for reverse engineering if necessary. Yes. Reading the flashes works fine.

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 10:51:07AM +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote: - How good is support for different chips? Is a Galep IV enough to be able to read/write almost every standard PC board around? Yes, and a lot more. It reads/writes GALs, some microcontrollers, etc Conitec has pretty

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EEPROM/Flash reader/writer

2007-06-20 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070620 14:50]: Yes, and a lot more. It reads/writes GALs, some microcontrollers, etc Conitec has pretty good service. When you find a device that is not supported, they will support it in one of the next releases You mean this is handled in software?

Re: [LinuxBIOS] PIRQ REF DES AMD LXUVCRDK

2007-06-20 Thread Jordan Crouse
On 20/06/07 10:08 -0300, Otávio Alcântara wrote: Hello to all, I'm porting a linuxbios v2 version for a board ref des LXUVCRDK ( http://www.amd.com/geodelxuvcrdk) based on norwich board. I've already got to boot linux from HD, but it seems to halt in some point (see log below

Re: [LinuxBIOS] PIRQ REF DES AMD LXUVCRDK

2007-06-20 Thread Marc Jones
Otávio Alcântara wrote: Hello to all, I'm porting a linuxbios v2 version for a board ref des LXUVCRDK (http://www.amd.com/geodelxuvcrdk) based on norwich board. I've already got to boot linux from HD, but it seems to halt in some point (see log below captured from serial).

Re: [LinuxBIOS] GA-M57SLI

2007-06-20 Thread yhlu
On 6/20/07, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yinghai, can you look at the mail below? ST/Ward, can you apply the attached patch and then post a LB boot log on a GA-M57SLI with BIOS_DEBUG or BIOS_SPEW and additionally dmasg and lspci -vvvnx from the same boot? This would help

Re: [LinuxBIOS] PIRQ REF DES AMD LXUVCRDK

2007-06-20 Thread Otávio Alcântara
Thanks for the help. But I have another doubt, I'm not getting video working even after the linux kernel boots. What do I do to change the console to video? I've configured Filo to use video console, but the stream goes only to serial interface. Regards, Otávio Alcântara On 6/20/07, Marc Jones

[LinuxBIOS] r364 - in LinuxBIOSv3: lib util/xcompile

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: uwe Date: 2007-06-20 19:21:49 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 364 Modified: LinuxBIOSv3/lib/console.c LinuxBIOSv3/util/xcompile/xcompile Log: Minor bugfixes: - lib/console.c: BIOS_SPEW never kicked in. - util/xcompile/xcompile: the function prefix isn't supported by all

[LinuxBIOS] Flash support for Sony Vaio laptop

2007-06-20 Thread Geert Jansen
Hello! I just tried out the flashrom utility on my Sony Vaio VGN-FE11M laptop. I think some of my hardware is not supported, see the output below: [EMAIL PROTECTED] flashrom]$ sudo ./flashrom Calibrating delay loop... ok No LinuxBIOS table found. Found chipset ICH7M: Enabling flash

Re: [LinuxBIOS] PIRQ REF DES AMD LXUVCRDK

2007-06-20 Thread Marc Jones
Otávio Alcântara wrote: Thanks for the help. But I have another doubt, I'm not getting video working even after the linux kernel boots. What do I do to change the console to video? I've configured Filo to use video console, but the stream goes only to serial interface. Regards,

[LinuxBIOS] r7 - buildrom-devel/buildrom/bin

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: jcrouse Date: 2007-06-20 23:26:45 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 7 Modified: buildrom-devel/buildrom/bin/fetchsvn.sh Log: Do a sanity check in fetchsvn and bail out if SVN is not installed. Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stefan Reinauer stepan at

[LinuxBIOS] r8 - buildrom-devel/buildrom/config/platforms

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: jcrouse Date: 2007-06-20 23:27:16 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 8 Modified: buildrom-devel/buildrom/config/platforms/norwich.conf Log: Bump the Norwich revision to the current HEAD (grabbing any DB800 changes) Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stefan

[LinuxBIOS] r9 - in buildrom-devel/buildrom: . config/platforms

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: jcrouse Date: 2007-06-20 23:27:47 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 9 Modified: buildrom-devel/buildrom/Config.in buildrom-devel/buildrom/config/platforms/platforms.conf Log: Allow the user to specify an arbitrary LinuxBIOS revision, overriding the value in the configuration

[LinuxBIOS] r10 - buildrom-devel/buildrom/packages/filo

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: jcrouse Date: 2007-06-20 23:28:10 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 10 Modified: buildrom-devel/buildrom/packages/filo/filo.mk Log: Fix a bug in the FILO download target Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de Modified:

[LinuxBIOS] r11 - in buildrom-devel/buildrom: config/platforms packages/filo/conf

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: jcrouse Date: 2007-06-20 23:29:35 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 11 Added: buildrom-devel/buildrom/config/platforms/db800.conf buildrom-devel/buildrom/packages/filo/conf/db800-Config Modified: buildrom-devel/buildrom/config/platforms/Config.in

[LinuxBIOS] r12 - in buildrom-devel/buildrom: packages/etherboot packages/filo scripts

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: jcrouse Date: 2007-06-20 23:30:06 +0200 (Wed, 20 Jun 2007) New Revision: 12 Modified: buildrom-devel/buildrom/packages/etherboot/etherboot.mk buildrom-devel/buildrom/packages/filo/filo.mk buildrom-devel/buildrom/scripts/Makefile.generic

Re: [LinuxBIOS] RFC Winflashrom Architecture -- Current device driver (testbed)

2007-06-20 Thread Peter Stuge
On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 11:43:14AM +0700, Darmawan Salihun wrote: And other thing is to remove the direct IO routine because it's too dangerous and replace it with Windows driver setup API instead because what flashrom need is only the PCI id's and some other stuff that I think can be found in

Re: [LinuxBIOS] RFC Winflashrom Architecture -- Current device driver (testbed)

2007-06-20 Thread Peter Stuge
On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 07:45:15PM +0700, Darmawan Salihun wrote: flashrom also maps the low 1MB for certain purposes. Do you know why? Therefore, I decided to modify the driver to support both address range. I think it should be acceptable, isn't it? Sure, if there's really a need for it.

[LinuxBIOS] r2728 - in trunk/LinuxBIOSv2: src/mainboard/artecgroup/dbe61 targets/artecgroup/dbe61

2007-06-20 Thread svn
Author: mjones Date: 2007-06-21 01:45:44 +0200 (Thu, 21 Jun 2007) New Revision: 2728 Added: trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/mainboard/artecgroup/dbe61/cache_as_ram_auto.c trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/mainboard/artecgroup/dbe61/spd_table.h Removed: trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/mainboard/artecgroup/dbe61/auto.c

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Artec Group dbe61 mainboard update

2007-06-20 Thread Marc Jones
committed in 2728 Marc Marc Jones wrote: This patch for the dbe61 gets to loading the payload but then crashes. I think that the SPD table may need more refinement. (Note that it is working on a Norwich platform so there is a subtle difference I have not found yet.) I felt like there

[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] artec group dbe61 for buildrom

2007-06-20 Thread Marc Jones
Added options in buildrom for the dbe61. Marc -- Marc Jones Senior Software Engineer (970) 226-9684 Office mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.amd.com/embeddedprocessors Add Artec Group dbe61 mainboard. Uses norwich defaults for the payloads. Signed-off-by: Marc Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index:

Re: [LinuxBIOS] RFC Winflashrom Architecture -- Current device driver (testbed)

2007-06-20 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Peter Stuge [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070621 01:00]: On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 07:45:15PM +0700, Darmawan Salihun wrote: flashrom also maps the low 1MB for certain purposes. Do you know why? For reading the LinuxBIOS table. I unified memory mapping in LinuxBIOS a bit a while ago. There are a lot

[LinuxBIOS] r2728 build service

2007-06-20 Thread LinuxBIOS information
Dear LinuxBIOS readers! This is the automated build check service of LinuxBIOS. The developer mjones checked in revision 2728 to the LinuxBIOS source repository and caused the following changes: Change Log: Artec Group dbe61 mainboard support. Now uses CAR. New code for SPD-less memory

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] artec group dbe61 for buildrom

2007-06-20 Thread Peter Stuge
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 05:50:05PM -0600, Marc Jones wrote: Add Artec Group dbe61 mainboard. Uses norwich defaults for the payloads. Signed-off-by: Marc Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Peter Stuge [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status - GSoC Booting Windows

2007-06-20 Thread Peter Stuge
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 11:23:23AM -0300, Augusto Pedroza wrote: Please feel free to suggest anything. Well, I'll once again say that I think the ARC specification seems interesting. But I assume FREELDR people will already know all those details. :)

[LinuxBIOS] Download link broken (someone with wiki access)

2007-06-20 Thread Corey Osgood
http://www.linuxbios.org/Download_LinuxBIOS The download the most current snapshot directly link is broken for me at least, it leads to this page: http://www.openbios.org/viewcvs/trunk/LinuxBIOSv2.tar.gz?view=tar and should lead to this one:

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Download link broken (someone with wiki access)

2007-06-20 Thread Peter Stuge
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 12:23:17AM -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: (note viewvc vs viewcvs) Thanks, fixed now! //Peter -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios