On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Matthew Garrett <mj...@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 02:27:04PM -0800, Simon Que wrote: > > > This is for an x86-based Chromebook. Its firmware doesn't have the VBIOS > > support. Previously, we had our own backlight driver that also did a > > similar initialization. Now, we are trying to move away from that and > use > > the upstream driver instead. However, we still don't have the firmware > > support, which is why we have this patch to provide the missing > information. > > I'm still not clear on this. There is no video support in the firmware > at all? What happens if the kernel fails to boot > ? > There is a backup kernel partition that can be used for boot. Failing that, the system can boot from a recovery image over USB.
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