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   Lars Erdmann to All   
   Re: AMD releases open source boot code   
   06 Mar 11 10:01:25   
   
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   hCO[^   
      
   Marty wrote:   
   > "Demonstrating major support for the embedded software development   
   community, AMD has released source code for coreboot, an open-source BIOS   
   option that initializes hardware and boot logic for systems based on Microsoft   
   Windows® and Linux   
   > and is especially relevant for the many embedded systems based on   
   proprietary or non-traditional operating systems."   
   >   
   > http://www.coreboot.org   
   >   
   > Might be able to leverage this for eCS boot code (or future OS/2-based   
   projects)?   
   >   
   If I ever find the time, I'll have a look of how they set up the MTRRs. The   
   algorithm how   
   they determine what caching type to use for what memory range would be   
   interesting to know ...   
      
   Lars   
      
   --- Internet Rex 2.31   
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