[coreboot] New on blogs.coreboot.org: [GSoC] Multiple status register support, week #1 and #2

2016-06-08 Thread WordPress
A new post titled "[GSoC] Multiple status register support, week #1 and #2" has been published on the coreboot blog. Find the full post at http://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2016/06/07/gsoc-multiple-status-register-support-week-1-and-2/ Hi, I am Hatim Kanchwala (hatim on IRC) from India. I am the

[coreboot] New on blogs.coreboot.org: [GSoC] Better RISC-V support, week #2

2016-06-08 Thread WordPress
A new post titled "[GSoC] Better RISC-V support, week #2" has been published on the coreboot blog. Find the full post at http://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2016/06/06/gsoc-better-risc-v-support-week-2/ Last week, I updated my copy of spike (to commit 2fe8a17a), and familiarized myself with the

Re: [coreboot] [SeaBIOS] UEFI project ideas

2016-06-08 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 06/07/16 16:35, Zoran Stojsavljevic wrote: >> Note that you can build seabios as CSM for tianocore already. > > These are the opposites: SeaBIOS is CSM ON (emulates Leagcy BIOS), while > Tiano Core supposed to be CSM OFF (UEFI), Thus, SeaBIOS and Tiano Core > exclude each other (should not be

Re: [coreboot] Discussion about dynamic PCI MMIO size on x86

2016-06-08 Thread Nico Huber
On 07.06.2016 16:40, Patrick Rudolph wrote: > On 2016-06-06 09:58 PM, ron minnich wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 12:52 PM Patrick Rudolph >> wrote: >> >>> To summarize: >>> The easy way is to use 2G. >>> The preferred way would be to mimic mrc behaviour and reboot after >>>

Re: [coreboot] Windows only seeing 2GB of 4G (Seabios

2016-06-08 Thread Nico Huber
On 08.06.2016 04:26, Naveed Ghori wrote: > Thanks Nico, > What options should I be looking to tune? 3Gig should be fine as that > is what I have seen in another product. > This depends heavily on the used hardware platform. I don't think all of them have an option in coreboot. But it might be

Re: [coreboot] Discussion about dynamic PCI MMIO size on x86

2016-06-08 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, > > There's a known failure case. > > If someone puts in multiple PCI cards that uses more than 2GB of mmio > > it'll break again. > And what will happen if you need more than 3GiB MMIO space? more than > 4GiB? ... you have to set a limit somewhere. And that can be confi- > gurable, IMO (It