We will try to debug this after the Chinese New Year. Now I am debugging the shiner (RS780/SB700). The board will be returned in a week, so I have to focus on this. Now most of the feature is working, except VGA.
Zheng -----Original Message----- From: Marc Jones [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 9:58 AM To: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger Cc: Rudolf Marek; Bao, Zheng; Coreboot Subject: Re: [coreboot] 4 GB RAM failure on DBM690T target (690G/SB600) On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[email protected]> wrote: > On 20.01.2009 17:13, Rudolf Marek wrote: >> >>> I'm not totally sure the ACPI code is hard coded to 1 GB. The default >>> values in the ACPI code code correspond to 1 GB and there is some code >>> which will calculate BIOS memory location from TOM and TOM2. I could not >>> find any place where TOM and TOM2 are updated, >> >> its in acpi-k8.c in amd directory. Its in ssdt table. > > Thanks. Unfortunately, the situation is more complicated on DBM690T. > TOM (the top below 4 GB) is stored twice, once in the SSDT (modified > automatically) and once in the DSDT (unmodified). TOM2 is only stored in > the DSDT (unmodified). The (correct) value of TOM in the SSDT is ignored > and the (incorrect) values of TOM/TOM2 in the DSDT are used. > This sounds like a oversite. Maybe the AMD BTDC guys can help. Marc -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

