Re: [coreboot] Libreboot X220 pre-order from Minifree - libre firmware preinstalled

2017-02-17 Thread Martin Roth
Please, let's keep things calm and civil. There's no call for personal attacks of this nature. Let's not create drama. Thanks. Martin On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 6:24 PM, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > This is a product that doesn't exist yet and that may not ever exist at > all. > > It is dishonest to

Re: [coreboot] Libreboot X220 pre-order from Minifree - libre firmware preinstalled

2017-02-17 Thread taii...@gmx.com
This is a product that doesn't exist yet and that may not ever exist at all. It is dishonest to claim that a computer with ME (nerfed or not) is "libre", shame even after all the drama I figured you better than the faux libre purism types. I will be greatly impressed if the 30 minute bullshit

[coreboot] Ramstage region overlap with QEMU armv7 and GRUB (was: What payloads are easily usable with ARM targets?)

2017-02-17 Thread Paul Menzel via coreboot
Dear coreboot folks, Am Freitag, den 17.02.2017, 09:28 +0100 schrieb Paul Menzel: > What payload can be easily build and used for ARM targets? > > If you have any scripts, could you please share those? Maybe they can > be integrated into coreboot, so that there is also a default payload > avail

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread ron minnich
yeah. mattermost is quite nice and its open source nature makes it less likely that we lose that channel. The bigger question was whether mattermost could replace the mailing list. My experience that in *usage* it will *almost* replace the mailing list, but for any number of reasons, the mailing l

Re: [coreboot] Add coreboot storage driver

2017-02-17 Thread Julius Werner
> > So what we can see is that everything is serial and there is great deal of > waiting. For that specific SDHCI case you can see "Storage device > initialization" that is happening in depthcharge. That is CMD1 that you > need keep on sending to the controller. As you can see, it completes in > 13

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread Jonathan Neuschäfer
On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 05:55:39PM +, ron minnich wrote: > what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing list > dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still use the mailing > list for archival announcements. Well, we do have MatterMost now[1], which is like

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread Zoran Stojsavljevic
Expected answer. Zoran On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 7:36 PM, ron minnich wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 10:24 AM Zoran Stojsavljevic < > zoran.stojsavlje...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing >> list dropped to almost zero. Key word

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread ron minnich
On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 10:24 AM Zoran Stojsavljevic < zoran.stojsavlje...@gmail.com> wrote: > > what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing > list dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still > > use the mailing list for archival announcements. > > http://www

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread Zoran Stojsavljevic
> what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing list dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still > use the mailing list for archival announcements. http://www.forums.fedoraforum.org/forumdisplay.php?f=7 Why I always feel that you have outdated ideas? You tell

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread tturne
On 2017-02-17 09:55, ron minnich wrote: what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing list dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still use the mailing list for archival announcements. ron This is reminiscent of an upstart thread from maybe 5-6 years ago whe

Re: [coreboot] Suggestions on shipping ARMv8 Chromebook

2017-02-17 Thread Patrick Georgi via coreboot
The just-released Chromebook Plus comes with an RK3399 SoC, which is ARMv8 and fully open at the AP firmware level (GPU is Mali with its usual issues, as well as Wifi firmware). Patrick 2017-02-17 15:49 GMT+01:00 : > Folks, > As we work on our own implementation we are kicking around purchasing

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread ron minnich
what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing list dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still use the mailing list for archival announcements. ron On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 9:34 AM Felix Held wrote: > Hi! > > > * coreboot is evaluating the idea switching from

Re: [coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

2017-02-17 Thread Felix Held
Hi! * coreboot is evaluating the idea switching from the mailing list to a forum package. A poll on this will be posted shortly. - Switch to reddit? - Switch to google groups? - Look for a forum software package that integrates well with the mailing list. - Skepticism was expressed a

Re: [coreboot] Support for BCM MX57QM

2017-02-17 Thread Zoran Stojsavljevic
> The board is a Socket G1 board with a QM57 chipset, and it was running fine with an i7 620M before I bricked it > adding ucode for an i7 920XM. The BIOS looks to be a a Winbond 25Q64BVSIG 25/SPI (flashed with AMI). The Super > IO isIT8783F. Jesus Christ! How you were able to mix ucode of two

[coreboot] Support for BCM MX57QM

2017-02-17 Thread Ty Abonil
Hello CB Community- I recently aquired a BCM MX57QM board via ebay and bricked it trying to update some microcodes. The board has an SPI header, so I was going to pick up a programmer to try again, or restore to a supported ROM, and thought that I might as well see if a coreboot build may wor

Re: [coreboot] EHCI issue in APU3 (APU2) board

2017-02-17 Thread Kamil Wcislo
Hi Thanks for the lead. Indeed, this was the cause. I've reversed the polarity and it works like a charm. It's really funny, that I haven't caught that on the schematics - probably turning blind ;). Thanks again! -- Best regards, Kamil Wcisło Embedded Systems Engineer http://3mdeb.com | @3mdeb_co

Re: [coreboot] EHCI issue in APU3 (APU2) board

2017-02-17 Thread Kyösti Mälkki
Hi I just had a quick look at the APU3a schema, looks like D+ D- lines on the J13 connector have switched places. Regards, Kyösti On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Kamil wrote: > Hi everybody, > > We're trying to enable the USB on the J13 connector on APU3 board. It's > using > the EHCI1 devic

[coreboot] EHCI issue in APU3 (APU2) board

2017-02-17 Thread Kamil
Hi everybody, We're trying to enable the USB on the J13 connector on APU3 board. It's using the EHCI1 device (ports 0 to 3). As far as I understand it, USB controllers are configured and set by the AGESA PI binary. I've tried with both versions of AGESA - the one specific for pcengines boards (`3

[coreboot] Suggestions on shipping ARMv8 Chromebook

2017-02-17 Thread tturne
Folks, As we work on our own implementation we are kicking around purchasing an off-the-shelf ARMv8 Chromebook. Main requirement is that it has a nice clean software build in the chrome/coreboot trees. Prefer no binary blobs, but that is merely a preference. Does the community have any sugge

[coreboot] Question about flashing only the bootblock

2017-02-17 Thread Maxim Gusev via coreboot
Hello! I am compiling some sourses. I have compiled bootblock and there is what I have: "OBJCOPY cbfs/fallback/bootblock.elf OBJCOPY bootblock.raw.bin" Now I want to see how the binary file works on the our hardware and debug it. But... The make file asks me to compile romstage... And I think ra

[coreboot] Libreboot X220 pre-order from Minifree - libre firmware preinstalled

2017-02-17 Thread Leah Rowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi all, Minifree has launched a new freedom-friendly laptop, with the free and open source Libreboot BIOS replacement, and Debian GNU+Linux preinstalled. This is the first modern laptop available with entirely libre software at every level, with no

Re: [coreboot] What payloads are easily usable with ARM targets?

2017-02-17 Thread Zaolin
Moin. phcoder ported GRUB2 for ARM. ;) I don't know if there are any plans to publish it. Best Regards Zaolin On 02/17/2017 09:28 AM, Paul Menzel via coreboot wrote: > Dear coreboot folks, > > > What payload can be easily build and used for ARM targets? > > If you have any scripts, could you plea

[coreboot] What payloads are easily usable with ARM targets?

2017-02-17 Thread Paul Menzel via coreboot
Dear coreboot folks, What payload can be easily build and used for ARM targets? If you have any scripts, could you please share those? Maybe they can be integrated into coreboot, so that there is also a default payload available for ARM targets. Building GRUB resulted in a payload that is too b

[coreboot] Building working QEMU armv7 image with Debian toolchain

2017-02-17 Thread Paul Menzel via coreboot
Dear coreboot folks, Though not supported officially, I’d like to share, that I successfully built the board *QEMU armv7 (vexpress-a9)* with the Debian ARM toolchain from Debian Sid/unstable, and it worked with QEMU 2.8.0. ``` $ /usr/bin/arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc --version | head -1 arm-linux-gnueab