On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Myles Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ron minnich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 2:51 PM >> To: Myles Watson >> Cc: Marc Jones; Rudolf Marek; Coreboot >> Subject: Re: [coreboot] Resource Allocation discussion >> >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Myles Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Do we want to take fixed resources into account in the allocator? >> >> I would think so. > > I would too, but v2 didn't and did pretty well. I'm interested to see an > idea for the resource allocation algorithm that allocates from largest to > smallest resource, except when it's skipping fixed resources. > > I think it's doable, but nothing like what we have.
That surprises me. I thought it does, which is how/why you can get rid of DEVICE_MEM_HIGH. Otherwise you would clobber the ROM and the APIC. And that brings up where to reserve the ROM space. In the southbridge subtractive device code I guess? Marc -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
