From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-embedded+bounces-3740-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1PVj0Z-0007tR-ID for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:06:57 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D9D0E077A for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:06:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f181.google.com (mail-yx0-f181.google.com [209.85.213.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8E7AE07AE for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:27:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxd39 with SMTP id 39so4068129yxd.40 for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 02:27:22 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=oKD+Z5Ek/pUbaXuBZWzdsPYE/UHYvYRPrkN1OTCFFZw=; b=XewFagP1QKeNQdJUgTi5CgEvd4JgEPd/ZCGnrATU1sMec40MQxQm+PeQuEywHmdPts qWJYkipDeak5jRZsFPAxeV+jg/uLGOtrhGFDzXxy4/D5a9NDS/qVOL1Gt8PbIXrAwWBW Rc4c9cqPF5KFhw7LjZ2EAzwjCzyxn4EURwneU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=iqtZMu2EHodUEbPB+w/ofvf4roB16dNKb1MZBpgYaXZE5lIqNz1A2XHFMlMXgPu9Ap XnVUl/AiINKrLyDQc9S1dNYlESxeIKazdUKmdmlG2YpP1Nd+H73OgukdPouheY/h+np+ t5txf8tqw+BsmiViRFatF+HDCV4dlutI4LuDM= Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-embedded+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-embedded+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-embedded+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-embedded.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.236.110.12 with SMTP id t12mr15680884yhg.6.1293100038158; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 02:27:18 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.236.110.38 with HTTP; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 02:27:18 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Rke3WRVh7NjVEfN6i0vSnnEdbGXJd9C8eT2ue@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTinDQRGz2z3HADjed_Yfi+9irD_jnc68QmU3ZpU3@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=Rke3WRVh7NjVEfN6i0vSnnEdbGXJd9C8eT2ue@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 12:27:18 +0200 Message-ID: <AANLkTi=M2khNhi4jd=sa=UynkHhLueLjip_eWgD4L8Oe@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] boot linux without a bios on intel platform From: Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@gmail.com> To: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0023547c92156ef95e04981150c4 X-Archives-Salt: d4b791cd-e4aa-49f8-8094-b2c3150c6a0c X-Archives-Hash: 6afb2e803e761f0895f95b71f4d9a435 --0023547c92156ef95e04981150c4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm facing a problem. > > I have an intel board, and the bios boots after 22sec. > > Is it possible to boot the linux without a bios. > > Maybe have grub jump from an eeprom or something. > > Is coreboot an option for your system? > > Manuel > > There is a support for a kontron board, but my guess is that I would need to integrate a new support. This is something I don't want to do if it's hard and will take time. I have also an option to ask for lean bios. I think they are able to reduce bios code. What I'm still not sure is if just the dram and the ide/sata is enough for linux. Regards, Kfir --0023547c92156ef95e04981150c4 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at= 11:20 AM, Manuel Lauss <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:manuel.laus= s@googlemail.com">manuel.lauss@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blo= ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-le= ft: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <div><div></div><div class=3D"h5">On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Kfir Lav= i <<a href=3D"mailto:lavi.kfir@gmail.com">lavi.kfir@gmail.com</a>> wr= ote:<br> > Hi,<br> > I'm facing a problem.<br> > I have an intel board, and the bios boots after 22sec.<br> > Is it possible to boot the linux without a bios.<br> > Maybe have grub jump from an eeprom or something.<br> <br> </div></div>Is coreboot an option for your system?<br> <font color=3D"#888888"><br> Manuel<br> <br> </font></blockquote></div>There is a support for a kontron board, but my gu= ess is that I would need to integrate a new support. <br>This is something = I don't want to do if it's hard and will take time. <br>I have also= an option to ask for lean bios. I think they are able to reduce bios code.= <br> What I'm still not sure is if just the dram and the ide/sata is enough = for linux. <br><br>Regards,<br>Kfir<br></div> --0023547c92156ef95e04981150c4--