Re: [coreboot] Attempt to porting coreboot to Gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l

2016-10-15 Thread Arthur Heymans
Nico Huber writes: > Hi Arthur, > > > This is just a synchronization point. The wbinvd() is there to ensure > that the memcpy() above has reached real RAM before the program con- > tinues. > > As this fails right after resources have been assigned to all devices, I >

Re: [coreboot] Attempt to porting coreboot to Gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l

2016-10-10 Thread Nico Huber
Hi Arthur, On 09.10.2016 18:50, Arthur Heymans wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to port coreboot to the gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l, which has a > 945gc northbridge, a ich7 southbridge and a ite it8718f sio. I'm trying > all this with a 1067fsb cpu, so in that last aspect there is no > precedent in

Re: [coreboot] Attempt to porting coreboot to Gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l

2016-10-10 Thread Zoran Stojsavljevic
>> What is INTEL IOTG support? Never mind, I wanted to say that INTEL will not support Penryn, either Merom, or Nehalem (over 9 years in production). >> No idea, but I can certainly try it. Yes, you can. Ether using source code, but other that that (if you have some sort of problems), you just

Re: [coreboot] Attempt to porting coreboot to Gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l

2016-10-10 Thread Arthur Heymans
Zoran Stojsavljevic writes: > Hello Arthur, > > CPUID 1067x? Penryn? > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penryn_(microprocessor) ?! This is indeed the cpu which I used to run tests with. This board should also work with older LGA775 cpu I think. (even though coreboot

Re: [coreboot] Attempt to porting coreboot to Gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l

2016-10-10 Thread Zoran Stojsavljevic
Hello Arthur, CPUID 1067x? Penryn? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penryn_(microprocessor) ?! It is long time off any radar screen for INTEL IOTG support, I can tell to you this... Started production in 2007! :-(( WTH you need Coreboot on this one? "The WBINVD instruction is a privileged

[coreboot] Attempt to porting coreboot to Gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l

2016-10-09 Thread Arthur Heymans
Hi I'm trying to port coreboot to the gigabyte ga-945gcm-s2l, which has a 945gc northbridge, a ich7 southbridge and a ite it8718f sio. I'm trying all this with a 1067fsb cpu, so in that last aspect there is no precedent in coreboot. I encountered some raminit issues where the MCHBAR(CLKCFG) was