[Arm-netbook] AMD APU's in EOMA and ARM SOC's with PCIe

Bari Ari bari at onelabs.com
Tue Jan 24 07:33:52 GMT 2012


On 01/24/2012 01:26 AM, lkcl luke wrote:
>   ok - is it critical?
>
>   or, more specifically: is the fact that it's "closed" irrelevant,
> thanks to the reverse-engineering that's been done?
>
>   this is important.  if it's closed and that requires some random
> proprietary bit, no matter how small it screws things up.  if it's
> closed and that means some reverse-engineering had to be done which
> resulted in a working G-Series CPU in coreboot, it doesn't matter.
>
>
coreboot works with it. It's provided as a BLOB from AMD. But you can 
disassemble it if you wish.

I actually had a discussion with Airlied and Luc verhagen about porting 
atombios to ARM to get a HDxxxx to work with ARM over PCIe a couple of 
years ago.



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