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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Juergen Beisert <jbe@pengutronix.de>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 00/14] Bring in basic x86 support into 'barebox'
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:29:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100114092900.GB23110@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100112101534.868276907@pengutronix.de>

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:15:34AM +0100, Juergen Beisert wrote:
> This patch series brings in some basic x86 support into the tree.
> At first this support can act as a boot loader on a BIOS based
> x86 machine like GRUB is. E.g. barebox will be stored in the MBR of
> a boot media the BIOS supports to boot from. This implementation still
> talks to the BIOS in real mode, to load or store data from/to a disk
> drive, but the barebox core itself runs in 32 bit flat mode.
> 
> Currently only a serial console is supported.
> 
> v2 of this patch series comes with some clean ups and also uses the discussed
> naming convention for BIOS based disk access. The whole series is updated to
> 'barebox' (instead of u-boot-v2). Note: Its tested only with QEMU yet. We are
> going to port it to real hardware now.
> 
> Comments are welcome.

Applied to -next.

Sascha


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-14  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-12 10:15 Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 01/14] Add a tool to activate barebox as a boot loader on x86 architectures Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 02/14] Consider real and protected mode in the dump file Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 03/14] Adding x86 usage documentation to the tree Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 04/14] Adding required architecture header files Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 05/14] Bring in the first x86 specific code Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 06/14] Add some generic functions to make x86 work Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 07/14] Add functions to be able to boot with BIOSs help Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 08/14] Add a generic PC platform Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 09/14] Bring in the time reference for the x86 platforms Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 10/14] Start to add ATA support to barebox Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 11/14] Add the main disk driver Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 12/14] Add a low level disk drive access driver Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 13/14] Add a special command to load and start a bzImage on x86 Juergen Beisert
2010-01-12 10:15 ` [PATCHv2 14/14] Add the whole x86 architecture to the build system Juergen Beisert
2010-01-14  9:29 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]

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