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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Philip Prindeville <philipp_subx@redfish-solutions.com>
Cc: Ed Wildgoose <ed@wildgooses.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-geode@lists.infradead.org,
	Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>,
	Nathan Williams <nathan@traverse.com.au>,
	Guy Ellis <guy@traverse.com.au>,
	Patrick Georgi <patrick.georgi@secunet.com>,
	Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] coreboot: Add support for detecting Coreboot BIOS signatures
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 21:46:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1324244805.2132.4.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1324241211-7651-1-git-send-email-philipp_subx@redfish-solutions.com>

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On Sun, 2011-12-18 at 13:46 -0700, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> Add support for Coreboot BIOS detection. This in turn can be used by
> platform drivers to verify they are running on the correct hardware,
> as many of the low-volume SBC's (especially in the Atom and Geode
> universe) don't always identify themselves via DMI or PCI-ID.

It's Coreboot. So doesn't that mean we can just fix it to pass a
device-tree to the kernel properly?

Don't we only need this kind of hack for boards with crappy
closed-source firmware?

-- 
dwmw2

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-18 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-18 20:46 [PATCH 2/4] coreboot: Add support for detecting Coreboot BIOS signatures Philip Prindeville
2011-12-18 21:46 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2011-12-18 21:56   ` Philip Prindeville
2011-12-19 21:10   ` Philip Prindeville
2011-12-21 17:32     ` Jordan Crouse
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-12-28 19:42 Philip Prindeville
2011-12-18 19:23 Philip Prindeville

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