Message ID | 1476011660-6780-2-git-send-email-bmeng.cn@gmail.com |
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State | Accepted |
Commit | 4dc5e54da31c810c988a0122fcd50b7d6f70354a |
Delegated to: | Bin Meng |
Headers | show |
On 9 October 2016 at 05:14, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> wrote: > For some unknown reason, coreboot framebuffer driver never works on > QEMU since day 1. It seems the driver only works on real hardware. > Document this issue. > > Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> > --- > > doc/README.x86 | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 8:06 AM, Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> wrote: > On 9 October 2016 at 05:14, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> wrote: >> For some unknown reason, coreboot framebuffer driver never works on >> QEMU since day 1. It seems the driver only works on real hardware. >> Document this issue. >> >> Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> >> --- >> >> doc/README.x86 | 3 +++ >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> applied to u-boot-x86, thanks!
diff --git a/doc/README.x86 b/doc/README.x86 index ba5bb99..437dc29 100644 --- a/doc/README.x86 +++ b/doc/README.x86 @@ -385,6 +385,9 @@ At present it seems that for Minnowboard Max, coreboot does not pass through the video information correctly (it always says the resolution is 0x0). This works correctly for link though. +Note: coreboot framebuffer driver does not work on QEMU. The reason is unknown +at this point. Patches are welcome if you figure out anything wrong. + Test with QEMU for bare mode ---------------------------- QEMU is a fancy emulator that can enable us to test U-Boot without access to
For some unknown reason, coreboot framebuffer driver never works on QEMU since day 1. It seems the driver only works on real hardware. Document this issue. Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> --- doc/README.x86 | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)