On Thursday 01 October 2009 01:31:33 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > While using accessor functions look somewhat beneficial from a > performance standpoint, using accessor functions to run the lzma > decompressor is waaaaay slower (I think by at least a factor of 4) than > copying the uncompressed code to RAMand decompressing it there. > > > My suggestion would be to drop support for these large flash chips on > M57SLI for now and use the copy-to-RAM mechanism once someone complains. > I think Harald Gutmann has such a board with big flash. Yes, you're right I've that board with a 4MB (32Mbit) chip, but right now I just use a 512kb chip as I never got a kernel image working directly from flash.
> > Regads, > Carl-Daniel > Regards, Harald -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
