Hi Idwer, On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 4:41 AM, Idwer Vollering <[email protected]> wrote: >> I got SerialICE to start up and respond to simple commands. (I haven't >> run the BIOS image in Qemu yet, but commands such as *mb work.) >> >> I selected the Asus M4A77TD_PRO board. Since SerialICE only needs to >> know how to init the chipset and superio enough to talk to the serial >> port, this is close enough. If you'd like to try SerialICE on a board >> other than mine (f2a85-m/csm) you should check src/mainboard/<your >> board>/romstage.c and start at cache_as_ram_main() >> >> For example, src/mainboard/amd/thatcher/ >> romstage.c has only a few lines before it8712f_enable_serial() gets >> called. The code in it8712f_enable_serial() is also important. >> >> I compared the coreboot code to SerialICE/mainboard/asus_m4a77td_pro.c >> chipset_init() >> >> The same i/o is done even though it is for a different chipset and >> superio, so I decided to give it a try. I made sure to have a backup >> flash chip in a safe place in case this didn't work. >> >> Here's a shell script to build SerialICE -- checks it out from svn, > > SerialICE code is in a git repo nowadays: git clone > http://review.coreboot.org/p/serialice.git > > You should read this wiki page, http://www.coreboot.org/Git and push a > changeset with git. > Replace '/coreboot' with '/serialice', in this chapter: > http://www.coreboot.org/Git#Pushing_changes
Ok thanks! I think serialice.com/Installation.html is out of date. The git version should be fine. Thanks, David -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

