The FSP is rebased with the Intel BCT tool, not the FITC tool. > On Apr 8, 2016, at 7:38 AM, Martin Roth <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not knowing which platform this is makes it a little harder to > determine what's locked in place. We'd also need to know if this is > getting built from the top of the coreboot.org tree, an old > coreboot.org commit or an private repo with many changes from > coreboot.org. > > Microcode should be able to be placed in any area for most of the FSP > platforms, but it might need to be changed in Kconfig or the Makefile > so that the system knows where it is. You might also want to look at > just including the necessary microcode patches for your particular > board if possible. Many of the FSP platforms include all available > microcode back to some pre-production parts by default. > > The mrc cache can be moved at build time, but needs to be on the > correct boundary, and CANNOT have anything else in the same sector on > the flash. The cache gets erased, so moving it to an odd boundary or > putting other things in the same sector will cause interesting issues. > > The FSP itself can also be moved, but it needs to be rebased with > intel's FITC tool, and coreboot needs to know the location at build > time. > > Finally, you might want to look at leaving out the small or > non-essential files, and add them after the build completes to make > sure that there is contiguous space for your essential components: > bootsplash.img, config, fspd.bin and cmos_layout.bin > > Martin > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 4:29 AM, Patrick Georgi via coreboot > <[email protected]> wrote: >> 2016-04-08 11:17 GMT+02:00 Nico Huber <[email protected]>: >>> you also stripped: >>> >>> fallback/payload 0x1b140 payload 769955 >>> >>> I guess he means that a fresh build with a bigger (865KiB instead of >>> 752KiB) payload fails. >> Of course you're right. I misunderstood the original issue. >> >> It's hard to tell how locked down various files are. There's at least >> some alignment going on for cpu_microcode_blob.bin, mrc.cache, >> uefi_nvs.bin and fsp.bin, but there may be more to it. >> >> Tweaking -position and -align values for mrc.cache and uefi_nvs.bin >> should provide enough space for a larger payload. >> Given that uefi_nvs.bin is not mentioned in current master, I have no >> idea how that came to be. >> >> >> Patrick >> >> -- >> coreboot mailing list: [email protected] >> https://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot > > -- > coreboot mailing list: [email protected] > https://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot >
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