[LinuxBIOS] IRQ and interrupts

2008-01-08 Thread Feng, Libo
wrong or something else. Help me out. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] The device number of PCIe

2008-01-06 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, In PCI, the IDSEL pin defines the device number. But in PCIe, there is no such pin, how is the device number defined? Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http

[LinuxBIOS] NVRAM

2007-12-25 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, Is this possible that the FLASH memory containing BIOS code can be partly saved for NVRAM? Programming FLASH chip is not as easy and fast as RAM, but it is larger and holds data for ever. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010

[LinuxBIOS] Help for ATI ES1000 VGABIOS.

2007-12-04 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, Who has the VGA BIOS for ATI ES1000 with DDRII frame buffer instead of DDR frame buffer? Could you send me a copy? Thank you in advance. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Interesting.

2007-11-29 Thread Feng, Libo
trace. My understanding is right or not? Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: yhlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:46 PM To: Feng, Libo Cc: Jones, Marc; linuxbios Subject

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Interesting.

2007-11-29 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, But the function init_cpus is called before the three functions: w83627hf_enable_serial(SERIAL_DEV, TTYS0_BASE); uart_init(); console_init(); The trace is sent out from the init_cpus. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010

[LinuxBIOS] Interesting.

2007-11-29 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, In our board, we found the trace is sent out: "Issuing SOFT_RESET…" from the function init_cpus in the file init_cpus.c. But when the function runs, the serial port is still far to be initialized, how dose the trace is sent out? Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20

Re: [LinuxBIOS] IRQ question

2007-11-21 Thread Feng, Libo
. So the idea led me to a wrong direction. The file io_apic.c under arch/i386/kernel tells me all secret: the function assign_irq_vector(irq), as its name, assigns a vector to an IRQ of APIC. == Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD

[LinuxBIOS] IRQ question

2007-11-14 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, A simple question: when talking about IRQ, you mean one of the 256 interrupt vectors within x86, or one of the pins of APIC, or one of the pins of 8259? I always got confused by it. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010

[LinuxBIOS] The question about IDT.

2007-10-09 Thread Feng, Libo
find where the code is located. Who could give me a clue? Thank you in advance. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] A question of LPC

2007-09-12 Thread Feng, Libo
Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 From: Darmawan Salihun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:21 PM To: Feng, Libo; linuxbios Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] A question o

[LinuxBIOS] A question of LPC

2007-09-12 Thread Feng, Libo
hyper transport, and LPC is attached to BCM 5785. However, when the first instruction is fetched from BIOS, HT is not well initialized yet. How the data get to the data bus of processor? Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Read SPD issue

2007-08-14 Thread Feng, Libo
Generally, I2C mux has some external pins to set its address. In my Tyan S3992, the address is 0x71, so the function activate_spd_rom is called before accessing SPD. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message

Re: [LinuxBIOS] No keyboard.

2007-08-05 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, Mr. Lu, You are quit right. I commented out two statements in Config.lb as you suggest, the keyboard can work now. The attached is the modified file, a BTDC tag indicates where I modified. Thank you a lot. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office

Re: [LinuxBIOS] No keyboard.

2007-08-03 Thread Feng, Libo
nk you. We just want to gain some BIOS experience, so the LinuxBIOS version is very old. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Stuge Se

Re: [LinuxBIOS] No keyboard.

2007-08-03 Thread Feng, Libo
;ops, PC87417_KBCK, PNP_IO0 | PNP_IO1 | PNP_IRQ0, {0x7f8, 0}, {0x7f8, 4}}, is it correct? I think it should be PNP_IRQ1, {0x60, 0} and {0x60, 4}, I changed it, but still no keyboard. What should I do next? Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-6280

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Tyan S2885 memreset problem!!

2007-08-03 Thread Feng, Libo
cc is 4.0.0. Because we just want to get some BIOS experience by learning LinuxBIOS, so the version is very old. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On B

[LinuxBIOS] No keyboard.

2007-08-02 Thread Feng, Libo
configure keyboard or not? Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] The system is supported or not?

2007-07-16 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, Northbridge: AMD M690T/485T Southbridge: AMD SB600/460 CPU: S1 Sempron SIO: IT8712F Is there any system similar with my system? So I can have a base, then I can adapt it. Thank you. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406

[LinuxBIOS] The different term Intel and AMD.

2007-07-15 Thread Feng, Libo
and linear memory are the same and exchangeable. or linear memory In LinuxBios community, which term is used? Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] Machine check panic.

2007-07-05 Thread Feng, Libo
: Machine check ng dm-snapshot.ko module <> Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 ? LinuxBIOS-2.0.0_Fallback Thu Jul 5 19:54:34 CST 2007 starting... *sysinfo range: [000cf000,000cf730) bsp_apicid=00 01 nodes initialized. core0 s

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Linux can't run.

2007-06-04 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, Mr Lu, Can we boot Linux with the propriety BIOS and then run getpir utility to get irq routing? We don't have the Explosion schematic. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: yhlu [m

[LinuxBIOS] How many tables exist in BIOS?

2007-06-04 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all, Who can tell me a general question about BIOS: how many tables exist in BIOS, which will be used by Operating System later? As far as I know, there are the IRQ table, MP table, ACPI table. Any others? Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Linux can't run.

2007-06-04 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, Mr. Ron Minnich, Do you mean the IRQ table? We use the irq_tables.c under Broadcom/blast. We just thought Explosion has the same interrupt routing with Blast. We will try a new IRQ table generated by getpir utility. Thanks. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone

[LinuxBIOS] Linux can't run.

2007-05-30 Thread Feng, Libo
Hi, all. We adapted LinuxBIOS for Broadcom Explosion based on Blast LinuxBIOS. It runs well in LinuxBIOS phase, but in Linux phase, there are some problems. It seems the hard disk can't be found. Anyone has the same problem? The attached is the log. Best Regards <> 丰立波 Feng Libo

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Question about protect mode?

2007-05-30 Thread Feng, Libo
oding logic leads the address to the right place. My understanding is correct? Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: Juergen Beisert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 7:27

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Question about protect mode?

2007-05-30 Thread Feng, Libo
Thank you, Mr. Darmawan Salihun. I will google the key words you gave. I am still not quite clear about the second question. Before BIOS runs, the system must know where BIOS FLASH is attached, LPC, X-BUS or PCI? How? Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Question about protect mode?

2007-05-30 Thread Feng, Libo
I am also confused a little. The propriety BIOS runs in the real mode, how does it test the memory beyond 1MB? Another question is BIOS ROM can attach to XBUS, LPC, someone told me, even PCI, how dose the address forward to the location? Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile

[LinuxBIOS] Elfboot can't find ELF header.

2007-05-11 Thread Feng, Libo
ly. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] set fiv fail

2007-05-07 Thread Feng, Libo
Oh, I remember that we also changed SMBUS_HUB in the function activate_spd_rom in cache_as_ram_auto.c because we couldn't get correct data from SPDROM at first. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Me

Re: [LinuxBIOS] set fiv fail

2007-05-07 Thread Feng, Libo
Our GCC is 4.0.0. We will try a new version GCC. Thank you. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: yhlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 12:14 PM To: Feng, Libo Cc: AlexHuang

Re: [LinuxBIOS] set fiv fail

2007-05-07 Thread Feng, Libo
c, it was a big surprise that the RAM initialization was passed. All were done based on AMD Athlon 64x2. Just for your reference. Mr. Lu Yinghai owns the file, maybe he can give more technical explanation. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office

Re: [LinuxBIOS] How to enable VGA on Tyan S3992?

2007-04-27 Thread Feng, Libo
to 0xc, 0x9000 bytes entering emulator un-inited int vector halt_sys: file /home/fengl/LinuxBIOSv2-2584/src/devices/emulator/x86emu/ops.c, line 4387 = Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone

Re: [LinuxBIOS] How to enable VGA on Tyan S3992?

2007-04-26 Thread Feng, Libo
us_isa=8 bus_isa=9 Writing IRQ routing tables to 0xf...done. Wrote the mp table end at: 0020 - 024c Moving GDT to 0x500...ok Wrote linuxbios table at: 0530 - 0de8 checksum 8ae6 Welcome to elfboot, the open sourced starter. January 2002, Eric Biederman. Version 1.3

Re: [LinuxBIOS] How to enable VGA on Tyan S3992?

2007-04-26 Thread Feng, Libo
ng at 0xfffc. BTW, I always run buildtarget after changing Config.lb, is it OK? Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: yhlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 10:41 AM To: Feng, Li

[LinuxBIOS] The wrong device number causes VGA not to work.

2007-04-26 Thread Feng, Libo
device number? Thank you. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] How to enable VGA on Tyan S3992?

2007-04-26 Thread Feng, Libo
My colleagues are using the board, so I have to wait. Mr. Lu, you mean ATI card is attached to PCIX of 5780? I am confused. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: yhlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LinuxBIOS] How to enable VGA on Tyan S3992?

2007-04-25 Thread Feng, Libo
f b. There is totally no boot log if with the device number of a. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -Original Message- From: yhlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 12:15 AM To: Feng, Libo Cc:

[LinuxBIOS] How to enable VGA on Tyan S3992?

2007-04-25 Thread Feng, Libo
nd the device number is hex or decimal? What else variable should be set in config file? Do I need to switch the console from serial port to VGA? How? Thank you very much. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 -- l

[LinuxBIOS] What is RC0 and RC1

2007-04-19 Thread Feng, Libo
The SPD address is composed with RC0, RC1 and DIMM0, DIMM1. But what is RC0 and RC1? Different mainboard has different RC0 and RC1, who defines the two? DIMM sockets or processor or others? Thank you. Best Regards 丰立波 Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Nothing Happens after "Jumping to linuxbios"

2007-03-04 Thread Feng, Libo
Now that DRAM is initialization and tested, the second part of LinuxBios is copied into DRAM and runs. Best Regards ??? Feng Libo @ AMD Ext: 20906 Mobile Phone: 13683249071 Office Phone: 0086-010-62801406 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[LinuxBIOS] The two load RAM codes.

2007-02-01 Thread Feng, Libo
$@ -T ldscript.ld crt0.o $(INIT-OBJECTS) $(CROSS_COMPILE)nm -n linuxbios | sort > linuxbios.map. So, there is no action on LINUXBIOS_RAM_ROM. Does it mean linuxbios_ram is not very important. Even without it, the system is also ok? Feng Libo -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.