[coreboot] riscv: how to running coreboot on HiFive Unleashed?

2018-11-25 Thread 王翔
I try to running coreboot on HiFive Unleashed, but nothing come from uart. I tested by the following steps: 1. Write hifive-unleashed-a00-1.0-2018-03-20.gpt to TF card. 2. Change MSEL to 11 and boot linux 3. Copy coreboot.rom via scp 4. Write coreboot.rom to /dev/mtd0 by flashcp. 5. Change

Re: [coreboot] Coreboots Board Status have privacy issues for contributors

2018-11-25 Thread David Hendricks
On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 9:25 AM wrote: > I was thinking of contributing to the Board Status but i dont want to > release any private data and wont contribute now. What is the usage of > the world to know what mac address the people are using? > Thanks for pointing out these issues. For what

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Peter Stuge
Mike Banon wrote: > CH341A is made by Jiangsu QinHeng Ltd., and there's a datasheet - > http://www.anok.ceti.pl/download/ch341ds1.pdf - according to which > this CH341A has just a few config registers, no internal memory for > any firmware It's a USB device; if you look at the USB protocol you'll

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Mike Banon
> Nico Huber wrote > Did you check that with an STM or how can you tell? CH341A is made by Jiangsu QinHeng Ltd., and there's a datasheet - http://www.anok.ceti.pl/download/ch341ds1.pdf - according to which this CH341A has just a few config registers, no internal memory for any firmware - and these

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Nico Huber
On 25.11.18 23:40, Mike Banon wrote: >> If u have an Raspi or Beaglebone laying around , they are also suitable for >> flashing > Although there's a problem with > Raspi/Beaglebone/any-other-SBC(single.board.computer)-except-EOMA68 I > have to mention - they're running the non-free binary blobs,

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Peter Stuge
Mike Banon wrote: > there's a problem with > Raspi/Beaglebone/any-other-SBC(single.board.computer)-except-EOMA68 I > have to mention - they're running the non-free binary blobs You can't possibly be equating Broadcom to TI in terms of openness? What's your experience with the actual products of

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Nico Huber
Hi Mike, On 25.11.18 23:40, Mike Banon wrote: > Hi Nico, please could you confirm that FT2232H (link to which you have > provided) could work as a debug dongle? At "menuconfig" I only see > USBDEBUG_DONGLE_FTDI_FT232H but not FT2232H , don't know how similar > they are to each other yes, it

Re: [coreboot] ?==?utf-8?q? Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Yannik Catalinac
Thanks for your answers! Because I had an 10€ ebay coupon, I decided to buy a CH341A and a 10cm dupont female-female cable for just 0,74€ ;) Do you know how to check if the CH341A works correctly (like the correct voltage etc.)? Am So. 25. November 2018 23:40 CET, Mike Banon schrieb:  Hi

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Mike Banon
Hi Nico, please could you confirm that FT2232H (link to which you have provided) could work as a debug dongle? At "menuconfig" I only see USBDEBUG_DONGLE_FTDI_FT232H but not FT2232H , don't know how similar they are to each other @kinky_nekoboi: > If u have an Raspi or Beaglebone laying around ,

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread kinky_nekoboi
If u have an Raspi or Beaglebone laying around , they are also suitable for flashing Am 25. November 2018 22:55:56 MEZ schrieb Nico Huber : >Hi Yannik, > >On 25.11.18 20:05, Yannik Catalinac wrote: >> For the SPI programmer I decided to use a CH341A, but when I search >for >> it there are

Re: [coreboot] Coreboots Board Status have privacy issues for contributors

2018-11-25 Thread Mike Banon
I've already raised this board_status.sh issue a few months earlier, together with the proposed fix (which I forgot to transform into a patch, perhaps because no one replied to me) - https://mail.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/2018-April/086488.html . It could be hard to create an automatic

Re: [coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Nico Huber
Hi Yannik, On 25.11.18 20:05, Yannik Catalinac wrote: > For the SPI programmer I decided to use a CH341A, but when I search for > it there are different CH341A. Which one should I buy? It shouldn't matter as long as it says to be compatible to SPI 25 series. There were reports about bad batches

Re: [coreboot] Coreboots Board Status have privacy issues for contributors

2018-11-25 Thread Nico Huber
On 25.11.18 18:24, j44...@goat.si wrote: > the mac 70:3a:cb:bd:fd:e3 . This is probably some Google device his > device is connecting to because the mac range is registered to Google > Inc. Now i can lookup in public wifi databases and in some cases i then > know where the users lives. You can

[coreboot] Fwd: Supported Motherboards

2018-11-25 Thread Matt B
I need to pick a better email client, or remember to say "reply all" -- Forwarded message - From: Matt B Date: Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [coreboot] Supported Motherboards To: I also don't see "drop it and if someone likes it they'll work to get it back to

[coreboot] FYI: Raptor's new POWER9-based "Blackbird" open for pre-order

2018-11-25 Thread Merlin Büge
Hi all, Just for your interest, there's a new POWER9-based mainboard from Raptor called "Blackbird", with a much lower price point than the TalosII which seems to be more desktop class than server oriented: https://secure.raptorcs.com/content/BK1MB1/intro.html There's also a 4-core and an

Re: [coreboot] Further coreboot releases, setting new standards

2018-11-25 Thread Arthur Heymans
"Jay Talbott" writes: > I know I don't post much here, but I feel like I need to chime in on this > thread... Perhaps it's time that SysPro becomes a louder voice in the > community. > > Bay Trail and Broadwell DE are both still very popular platforms, yet > neither one of them meets the cut

[coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

2018-11-25 Thread Yannik Catalinac
Hello, which hardware do you guys recommend for flashing a Lenovo Thinpad T530? As far as I know you need three things: 1. SPI programmer with USB connection and USB cable 2. SOIC8 clip 3. cables to connect the SPI programmer and the SOIC8 clip I'm sure with number 2, so I already bought a

Re: [coreboot] Further coreboot releases, setting new standards

2018-11-25 Thread Patrick Rudolph
On 2018-11-23 04:32 PM, Arthur Heymans wrote: > Patrick Georgi via coreboot writes: > >> Am Fr., 23. Nov. 2018 um 14:43 Uhr schrieb Arthur Heymans >> : >> >> I'd argue for requiring the following: >> >> In which time frame? The next release, ie May 2019? In two releases, >> November 2019? >> >

Re: [coreboot] Supported Mainboard in coreboot is missing because of using LATE_CBMEM_INIT

2018-11-25 Thread Arthur Heymans
j44...@goat.si writes: > Hello. I got a MSI MS6178 mainboard for coreboot based on the official wiki > page > https://www.coreboot.org/Board:msi/ms6178 > > I have followed the wiki to build coreboot but the board is missing in make > menuconfig here: https://www.coreboot.org/Build_HOWTO > > Then

Re: [coreboot] Coreboots Board Status have privacy issues for contributors

2018-11-25 Thread Arthur Heymans
j44...@goat.si writes: > > I was thinking of contributing to the Board Status but i dont want to release > any private data and wont contribute now. What is the usage of the world to > know > what mac address the people are using? > Feel free to edit the kernel log. > Please fix this to: > 1)

[coreboot] Coreboots Board Status have privacy issues for contributors

2018-11-25 Thread j443i8
I took a look into https://review.coreboot.org/cgit/board-status.git? The commit here https://review.coreboot.org/cgit/board-status.git/commit/?id=72945dee4c60b90cdf6c507f4847c26028a56a09 tells me for example that the MAC address from Paul Menzel is bc:5f:f4:c8:d3:98 . The mac address from the

[coreboot] Supported Mainboard in coreboot is missing because of using LATE_CBMEM_INIT

2018-11-25 Thread j443i8
Hello. I got a MSI MS6178 mainboard for coreboot based on the official wiki page https://www.coreboot.org/Board:msi/ms6178 I have followed the wiki to build coreboot but the board is missing in make menuconfig here: https://www.coreboot.org/Build_HOWTO Then i find

Re: [coreboot] Supported Motherboards

2018-11-25 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 11/23/2018 10:28 AM, Felix Held wrote: > I get the impressions that a few people are quite vocal on the mailing > list about keeping stuff in the master branch that fell into disrepair > and hinders the project in moving forward and improving things. I can agree yes some stuff that clearly no

Re: [coreboot] Further coreboot releases, setting new standards

2018-11-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Jay, Am Freitag, den 23.11.2018, 19:20 -0700 schrieb Jay Talbott: > I know I don't post much here, but I feel like I need to chime in on > this thread... Perhaps it's time that SysPro becomes a louder voice > in the community. > > Bay Trail and Broadwell DE are both still very popular