From 8319b87ffe2e9b89a69223c088c9a33786e9d486 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francis Rowe
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 23:59:16 -0500
Subject: Add QEMU (i440fx/piix4) support to libreboot
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ThinkPad T60
ThinkPad X200
MacBook2,1
+ QEMU (x86 i440fx/piix4)
How to build the ROM images
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The resulting .config file was saved as resources/libreboot/config/macbook21/config and is used by the build
scripts for this machine. This config is also used for the MacBook1,1.
+
+
+ QEMU (x86 i440fx/piix4) configuration (file: resources/libreboot/config/qemu_i440fx_piix4/config)
+
+
+ - General / Expert mode = enable
+ - Mainboard / Mainboard vendor = Emulation
+ - Mainboard / Mainboard model = QEMU x86 i440fx/piix4 (aka qemu -M pc)
+ - Mainboard / ROM chip size = 8192 KB (8 MB)
+ - Devices / Use native graphics initialization = enable (should already be enabled)
+ -
+ Display / Keep VESA framebuffer = enable (disable for text-mode graphics, enable for coreboot vesa framebuffer)
+
+ - Libreboot provides this with framebuffer enabled by default, but it automatically patches a copy of the config at build time
+ to enable coreboot text-mode for a separate set of ROM images, in each machine.
+
+
+ - Console / Send console output to a CBMEM buffer = enable
+ - Payload / Add a payload = An ELF executable payload
+ - Payload / Payload path and filename = grub.elf
+
+
+ Go back and disable option ROMs:
+
+
+ - Devices / Run VGA Option ROMs = disable
+ - Devices / Run Option ROMs on PCI devices = disable
+
+
+ The resulting .config file was saved as resources/libreboot/config/macbook21/config and is used by the build
+ scripts for this machine. This config is also used for the MacBook1,1.
+
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- Copyright © 2014 Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>
+ Copyright © 2014, 2015 Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>
This document is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License and all future versions.
A copy of the license can be found at ../license.txt.
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