From 9f6881e87f68dd8cc13add1bcee9418877fda1b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francis Rowe Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 23:22:38 -0500 Subject: Documentation: general cleanup. TODO's deleted from docs/release.html (no longer valid) or moved to docs/future/index.html. Description of libreboot slightly modified. (distinguish the coreboot part of libreboot as coreboot-libre. --- diff --git a/docs/future/index.html b/docs/future/index.html index 5b86139..fb54096 100644 --- a/docs/future/index.html +++ b/docs/future/index.html @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
  • LCD panels on i945 - fix incompatible panels
  • i945 X60/T60 VBT implementation (experimental: testing)
  • IntelVbtTool results
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  • Fallback patches for i945
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    Fallback patches

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    Other - unlisted (low priority)

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    diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html index f7d79ef..cbdcefd 100644 --- a/docs/index.html +++ b/docs/index.html @@ -140,6 +140,12 @@ receive your change at some point in the future, in a future release.

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    + Libreboot as a whole is the distribution distributed deblobbed. However, the core part is coreboot: + libreboot's deblobbed coreboot tree is named coreboot-libre to distinguish it as a component of libreboot. + (if that makes sense). +

    A 'stable' coreboot: diff --git a/docs/release.html b/docs/release.html index f1f1ef7..67b81bd 100644 --- a/docs/release.html +++ b/docs/release.html @@ -179,43 +179,9 @@
  • Look at vortex86ex boards. See http://libreboot.org/vortex86ex.
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  • - PTE errors still exist with 6718 (which is merged). http://review.coreboot.org/#/c/6718/ -
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    • This doesn't seem to cause any issues for general use.
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  • - Make libreboot buildable in Parabola: update deps-parabola for a default Parabola install (base repository only). -
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  • get all useful info from http://www.coreboot.org/GRUB2 and https://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/User:GNUtoo/laptop and make it into a tutorial
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  • - Todo: test gnutoo's fallback patches: http://www.coreboot.org/Fallback_mechanism - (some parts use systemd. adapt for upstart, which is what trisquel uses)
    - see this IRC log (warning, not cleaned up) -
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  • - Implement VBT for i945 laptops: future/index.html#i945_vbt and - future/index.html#intelvbttool_results). -
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  • - Implement INT 10H support in i945 native graphics. (this will be a lot of work. SeaBIOS has code for some geode boards, to get a general idea). -
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  • Adapt linux-libre deblob scripts for use with coreboot.
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  • - T60: find (for rare buggy CPU's that are unstable without microcode updates) - if there is a workaround: see future/index.html#t60_cpu_microcode -
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  • - T60 15" QXGA (2048x1536): fixed issue where GRUB wouldn't show any graphics. -
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    • It might be the same issue I ran into with Paul on the X60 (not enough memory being allocated) since the same code works on T60 SXGA+ and UXGA, where GRUB actually display graphics.
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  • Documentation: added as many links as I could find, to datasheets and schematics for macbook21/x60/t60 (i945 chipset, EC info for x60/t60/macbook21)
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  • Documentation: Add a "development guide" for how to maintain libreboot ('get' scripts, deblob scripts, associated files under ./resources and so on)
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  • Adapt linux-libre deblob scripts for use with coreboot. Libreboot is already deblobbed + using it's own script, but updating it is still a bit too manual. linux-libre's deblob + scripts do an excellent job and (adapted) will make it much easier to maintain coreboot-libre.
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