On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 6:38 AM, Xavi Drudis Ferran <xdru...@tinet.cat> wrote:
>> get an ARM-based laptop and help us with the ongoing ARM port of >> coreboot. A samsung ARM chromebook or EFIKA might be nice. >> > > Porting coreboot should be nice, but AFAIK they already come with > free firmware (uboot). I think you're missing the point. OP asked about coreboot. Helping us on ARM is one answer. Have you done a pull lately on the repo? You might be surprised at the two new google mainboards in there. > I know. I blame it partially on the PC architecture, I don't blame *any* of it on the PC architecture. Hardware is hard. Period. > Hardware design is mostly logic, no, the *easy* part is mostly logic. >There's some physical > considerations, which drive everything else. > I've often thought it would be very nice if "we" (who?) could pick a very few > computer models each year and try to concentrate effort on those in order > to have free implementation for both coreboot and all drivers. You lost me here. I listed a set of things the OP could work on which already have a lot of support but need some help. I just did what you said -- I picked the models. So what's the problem? ron -- coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot