Re: [LinuxBIOS] The purpose of linuxbios_init

2007-06-06 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Peter Stuge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070606 15:24]: > Still spot on. > > If there is LB in flash already, the mainboard model and flash enable > sequence is determined from that. > > Note that this needs an override with -m if the LB chip is being > reflashed in a different board than it's intended

Re: [LinuxBIOS] The purpose of linuxbios_init

2007-06-06 Thread Peter Stuge
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 09:09:45AM -0400, Ward Vandewege wrote: > On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 08:04:54PM +0700, Darmawan Salihun wrote: > > I see that it's to initializes motherboard-specific flash enable > > sequence. However, the details is still too vague for me. > > Yeah, I think the idea is that

Re: [LinuxBIOS] The purpose of linuxbios_init

2007-06-06 Thread Ward Vandewege
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 08:04:54PM +0700, Darmawan Salihun wrote: > I see that it's to initializes motherboard-specific flash enable > sequence. However, the details is still too vague for me. Yeah, I think the idea is that if there is a lb_header, i.e. if this machine already runs LinuxBIOS, flas

Re: [LinuxBIOS] The purpose of linuxbios_init

2007-06-06 Thread Darmawan Salihun
I see that it's to initializes motherboard-specific flash enable sequence. However, the details is still too vague for me. Rgds, Darmawan Darmawan Salihun wrote: > Hi all, > I'm currently reading the source code of flashrom (linux version). I > found this linuxbios_init(void) function. What

[LinuxBIOS] The purpose of linuxbios_init

2007-06-06 Thread Darmawan Salihun
Hi all, I'm currently reading the source code of flashrom (linux version). I found this linuxbios_init(void) function. What is the purpose of this function? I see that it checks the lb_header and lb_record of the BIOS binary in the flash ROM chip. I suppose that this function works particularly