On 6/9/10 8:11 PM, Joseph Smith wrote: > > > On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:55:36 +0200, Stefan Reinauer > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 6/9/10 7:54 PM, Joseph Smith wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:45:28 +0200, Stefan Reinauer >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> SeaBIOS VGA hooks for Getac P470 and Roda RK886EX notebooks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> This is awsome! >>> Acked-by: Joseph Smith <[email protected]> >>> >>> Any chance for a SMI Handler for SeaBIOS coming up? >>> >>> >>> >> No... What would that be good for? >> > Uh, MBI? > The coreboot SMI handler already implements that. Remember SMI handlers stay active even when the OS is loaded.
For security reasons coreboot even locks SMM so that SeaBIOS (or a Linux kernel module or root process) couldn't just install a new handler. When experimenting that lock can of course be disabled in the coreboot source. -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
