Re: [coreboot] [PATCH 1/2] Add i915 VGA test Driver.

On Fri, 1 Mar 2013 19:41:16 -0800 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: Assuming this stuff is set up in coreboot, it should not be necessary to bring it into seabios, so I'm not sure what's going on here. ron I was ask by Paul Menzel to do it(for the purpose of documentation):

[coreboot] [PATCH 2/2] light up display.

Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org --- vgasrc/i915vga.c | 18 -- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/vgasrc/i915vga.c b/vgasrc/i915vga.c index ee0f99f..95ca2c0 100644 --- a/vgasrc/i915vga.c +++ b/vgasrc/i915vga.c @@ -16,8 +16,6

[coreboot] i915 status on x60.

Hi, I've been working with ron minnich on trying to avoid the non-free vga option rom for the i915. Personally I target the x60 for now. After porting to the x60 I'll probably try to find a T60 with an intel card in order to port to it. Right now, I've got the screen that powers on, and even

[coreboot] [RESEND] Some questions about SeaBIOS's native VGA drivers.

6b60197d2fe62391a722f6fd23ff753cd2c37717 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:34:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add i915 VGA Stub. Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org --- Makefile | 2 +- vgasrc/Kconfig | 4 vgasrc/i915vga.c

Re: [coreboot] [RESEND] Some questions about SeaBIOS's native VGA drivers.

On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 08:49:23 -0500 Kevin O'Connor ke...@koconnor.net wrote: Hi, Hi, I've created stub in SeaBIOS(there is an attached patch for that) for the i915 driver(it will be filled in later), however I don't know how to run the code: * I guess it creates an option rom that is in

[coreboot] Some questions about SeaBIOS's native VGA drivers.

6b60197d2fe62391a722f6fd23ff753cd2c37717 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:34:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add i915 VGA Stub. Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org --- Makefile | 2 +- vgasrc/Kconfig | 4 vgasrc/i915vga.c

Re: [coreboot] building a coreboot (and 100% free software) compatible box

On Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:52:16 +0100 Rudolf Marek r.ma...@assembler.cz wrote: 5) ATOM tables - you can interpret them via kernel driver This is part of VGA ROM bios. You dont need to run vga rombios, radeon driver in kernel can do GPU POST. But you would have to check if the bytecode does not

[coreboot] Coreboot Seabios's Makefile.inc build issue.

Hi, When building SeaBIOS from 1.7.1 coreboot builds correctly. But when I try master it fails this way: make[2]: *** No rule to make target `out/misc.o', needed by `/home/gnutoo/x86/coreboot/build/seabios/out/ccode32flat.o'. Stop. I've tried a lot of combinaisons in the Makefile.inc that is in

[coreboot] Laptop: HP/Compaq nc6320: Nothing on serial.

anyone have an idea on how to proceed at that point? Is my serial Init code wrong? Or can the EC prevent serial output? Denis.From 2b2bb6f161a9a1706c7017041b173efcd99845c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:28:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2

Re: [coreboot] FOSDEM 2013 - who else comes?

On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:50:40 +0100 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2...@gmx.net wrote: Am 08.01.2013 19:42 schrieb Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli: On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:43:58 +0100 Rudolf Marek r.ma...@assembler.cz wrote: Hi all, As Carl-Daniel wrote we have a stand (two tables

Re: [coreboot] FOSDEM 2013 - who else comes?

On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:43:58 +0100 Rudolf Marek r.ma...@assembler.cz wrote: Hi all, As Carl-Daniel wrote we have a stand (two tables) at FOSDEM on 2,3rd February in Brussel. So far me and Carl-Daniel will come. I will arrive early on Friday and leave on Sunday evening. I will bring my

Re: [coreboot] ASRock E350M1: Only costs 66,10 € in Germany

On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 10:09:53 +0100 Paul Menzel paulepan...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Thanks to AMD, Scott and http://www.se-eng.com/, coreboot works with the board pretty good [2]. The only problems seem to be resume from suspend not working and the Ethernet device sometimes not enabling

Re: [coreboot] how to use TianoCore as a coreboot payload

Hi, On Tue, 4 Dec 2012 14:12:40 -0800 David Hendricks dhend...@google.com wrote: Hello Siyuan, You might find this webpage useful: http://www.phisch.org/website/efiboot/ Have you built Coreboot for your target mainboard or emulator? Coreboot can load any ELF payload (Payload - Add a

Re: [coreboot] i915tool

On Thu, 4 Oct 2012 09:27:53 -0700 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: I'm quite impressed that your tried the tool. the one in coreboot is way out of date, let me try to get more current version in today. Also, due to driver churn, it turns out you have to be really careful about which

Re: [coreboot] F2A85-V PRO as good target? - VGA ROMs?

On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:59:04 +0200 Rudolf Marek r.ma...@assembler.cz wrote: I think we either need VGA BIOS blob or implement the atomBIOS interpreter into Seabios... I've done a little experiment with SeaBIOS and an ATI card: The following patch resulted in the display beeing black until the

[coreboot] i915tool

Hi, I had some difficulties getting started with the i915tool: first I did that: export LINUX=/home/gnutoo/x86/linux-libre/linux-3.0.0 I installed that PPA: https://launchpad.net/~npalix/+archive/coccinelle and coccinelle. Then I created the following directories(and deleted the files with the

Re: [coreboot] 64bit PCI support in coreboot and CRS methods

On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 18:32 +, Alexey Korolev wrote: a. Status of 64bit support Under GNU/Linux, on the M4A785T-M: * USB fails to work with 64bit..., since my test setup uses an USB key for booting the 64bit GNU/Linux I didn't test a lot of things... it mounts the initramfs and fails to

[coreboot] How to make graphical issue go away with 4GB of ram

Hi, me and Kyösti Mälkki(kmalkki on IRC) figured out how to workarround the following problem: If I installed 4GB of ram in the m4a785t-m the screen comes up,however it's black. If I only installed 2GB of ram it worked fine. I made a patch(I'll send it right after that email) but it seem to

[coreboot] [PATCH] Fix black screen issue when 4GB of RAM is present.

Thanks a lot to Kyösti Mälkki(kmalkki) for the help on #coreboot IRC channel on Freenode Servers. Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli gnu...@no-log.org --- src/northbridge/amd/amdfam10/northbridge.c | 12 ++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/src

Re: [coreboot] How to make graphical issue go away with 4GB of ram

On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 12:44 -0600, Marc Jones wrote: On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Kyösti Mälkki kyosti.mal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 18:18 +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: Hi, me and Kyösti Mälkki(kmalkki on IRC) figured out how to workarround the following

Re: [coreboot] Support for HP Compaq NC6320

On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 18:51 +0200, Ross McDonald wrote: Hello! I would like to use CoreBoot on my laptop. It is an HP Compaq NC6320. The board vendor is HP. I've the same laptop. I've made an internal picture of it: http://www.flashrom.org/File:Serduino_laptop.jpeg # flashrom -V flashrom

Re: [coreboot] Definition of _boot_

The boot order is the following(semplified for clarity): 1)First the BIOS (or coreboot combined with seabios) get executed. The BIOS or coreboot+sea bios reside in a flash memory that is on the mainboard. 2)Then the BIOS(or coreboot) loads grub grub usually resides on a hard disk. 3)grub which

Re: [coreboot] Hyper Transport init for M4A785T-M

I've still my screen flickering issues(screen flickers for resolutions which are superior to 832x624 ) on the M4A785T-M mainboard. I've finally solved it locally, I'll send a patch very soon. Denis. -- coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org

[coreboot] Hyper Transport init for M4A785T-M

Hi, I've still my screen flickering issues(screen flickers for resolutions which are superior to 832x624 ) on the M4A785T-M mainboard. I've been investigating and here's what I found: In src/southbridge/amd/rs780/early_setup.c there is: printk(BIOS_INFO, rs780_htinit

Re: [coreboot] New patch to review for coreboot: f299de3 Fix MTRR TOM2 WB cache setup for AMD CPUs revF.

hi, I've tried this patch, here's what it produce as log: From the linux kernel: [0.452071] ACPI Error: [TOM2] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20110112/psargs-359) [0.480085] ACPI Error: [TOM2] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20110112/psargs-359) [0.788222] ACPI

[coreboot] Fix multipleVGA cards resource conflict on Windows broke my vga

hi, I've an M4A785T-M which contains one onboard graphic card, but it has 2 VGA extension roms. one seem to be for HDMI, and the other for VGA. reverting the commit makes VGA appear on my monitor. I've tried to add one option rom only, as usual, and nothing appeared on my monitor with that

Re: [coreboot] M.Sc. thesis on x86 firmware alternatives

Denis could then already correct some errors, if he finds them. I've found an error: Page 4 there is: The standard [insert 'which' here] does not just cover a communications protocol, is a widely used untire I/O signaling bus and describes the various physical and electrical characteristics of

Re: [coreboot] M.Sc. thesis on x86 firmware alternatives

Thanks a lot I'm comming from the embedded world( that means ARM devices running GNU/Linux or Android ) and I find this paper very usefull I've already started to read it but I didn't finish yet. Denis. -- coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org

Re: [coreboot] TOM2 and M4A785T-M

Thanks a lot, I will try to port my mainboard to AGESA. I guess that mixing AGESA and non-AGESA won't work and that I should fully port it to AGESA to get something working...(for me it resulted in many many compilation errors) The supermicro h8qgi mainboard has AGESA for the 10h Family(and

[coreboot] TOM2 and M4A785T-M

Hi, is it normal that TOM2 is 0 on the M4A785T-M mainboard? Here are the logs from coreboot: Sysmem TOM = 0_8000 Sysmem TOM2 = 0_0 [...] Setting fixed MTRRs(0-88) type: UC Setting fixed MTRRs(0-16) Type: WB, RdMEM, WrMEM Setting fixed MTRRs(24-88)

Re: [coreboot] New patch to review for coreboot: 1eb55d0 Add ASUS M4A785T-M mainboard support

here's dmesg: [0.00] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset [0.00] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu [0.00] Linux version 2.6.38-12-generic (r...@devel.trisquel.info) (gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-8ubuntu4) ) #0trisquel1 SMP Tue Oct 25 15:17:30 UTC 2011 (Ubuntu

Re: [coreboot] VGA issues on ASUS M4A785T-M

it now works better: with pci=nocrs the radeon card initialize and kdm+Xorg works somehow I've now the screen flickering problem at high resolutions(starting at 1024x768, 800x600 is fine). if the problem can't be fixed, would buying an nvidia nv50 workarround the issue and permit me to have

Re: [coreboot] VGA issues on ASUS M4A785T-M

The VGA bios sometimes does not work, and my suggestion is trying to cat the VGA bios under Linux shell. What do you mean exactly? If you mean running the command advised at the end of www.coreboot.org/VGA_support, I've already done that with the bios shipped with my mainboard and the last

Re: [coreboot] VGA issues on ASUS M4A785T-M

So when you extract an image from a live system it will probably be missing the initialisation code and have a load of variables and flags that do not accurately describe the state of the uninitialised card. I did that because It didn't work with the original extracted VGA bios rom: it failed

[coreboot] VGA issues on ASUS M4A785T-M

hi, I'm porting coreboot to the Asus M4A785T-M ( http://www.coreboot.org/ASUS_M4A785T-M ) This board is very similar t othe M4A785-M (without the T). The details on the changes I did are on that page and can be summed up to that: - select DIMM_DDR2 + select DIMM_DDR3 + select

Re: [coreboot] VGA issues on ASUS M4A785T-M

Have you transferred the graphic controllers VGA bios from the original bios? yes I've added the VGA bios rom in my Image, it was extracted with the following command: cat /proc/iomem | grep 'Video ROM' | (read m; m=${m/ :*}; s=${m/-*}; e=${m/*-}; \ dd if=/dev/mem of=vgabios.bin bs=1c

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