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diff --git a/Documentation/index.md b/Documentation/index.md index 1f335b46f4..a75edde2b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/index.md +++ b/Documentation/index.md @@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ Contents: * [Mainboard-specific documentation](mainboard/index.md) * [SuperIO-specific documentation](superio/index.md) * [Vendorcode-specific documentation](vendorcode/index.md) +* [Utilities](util.md) * [Release notes for past releases](releases/index.md) diff --git a/Documentation/util.md b/Documentation/util.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9adb908615 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/util.md @@ -0,0 +1,130 @@ +# Utilities +* __abuild__ - coreboot autobuild script builds coreboot images for all +available targets. `bash` +* __acpi__ - Walk through all ACPI tables with their addresses. `bash` +* __amdfwtool__ - Create AMD Firmware combination `C` +* __amdtools__ - A set of tools to compare extended) K8 memory +settings. `Perl` +* __archive__ - Concatenate files and create an archive `C` +* __mksunxiboot__ - A simple tool to generate bootable image for sunxi +platform. `C` +* __autoport__ - Automated porting coreboot to Sandy Bridge/Ivy Bridge +platforms `Go` +* __bimgtool__ - A simple tool which generates and verifies boot images +in the BIMG format, used in systems designed by Imagination +Technologies, for example the Pistachio SoC. `C` +* __bincfg__ - Compiler/Decompiler for data blobs with specs `Lex` +`Yacc` +* __board_status__ - Tools to collect logs and upload them to the board +status repository `Bash` `Go` +* __broadcom__ - Generate Broadcom secure boot image. `C` +* __cavium__ - Devicetree_convert Tool to convert a DTB to a static C +file `Python` +* __cbfstool__ + * _cbfstool_ - For manipulating CBFS file `C` + * _fmaptool_ - Converts plaintext fmd files into fmap blobs `C` + * _rmodtool_ - Creates rmodules `C` + * _ifwitool_ - For manipulating IFWI `C` +* __cbmem__ - Cbmem console log reader `C` +* __checklist__ - Board implementation checklist generator `Make` +* __chromeos__ - These scripts can be used to extract System Agent +reference code and other blobs (e.g. mrc.bin, refcode, VGA option roms) +from a Chrome OS recovery image. `C` +* __crossgcc__ - A cross toolchain builder for -elf toolchains (ie. no +libc support) +* __docker__ - Dockerfiles for _coreboot-sdk_, _coreboot-jenkins-node_, +_coreboot.org-status_ and _docs.coreboot.org_ +* __dtd_parser__ - DTD structure parser `Python2` +* __ectool__ - Dumps the RAM of a laptop's Embedded/Environmental +Controller (EC). `C` +* __exynos__ - Computes and fills Exynos ROM checksum (for BL1 or BL2). +`Python2` +* __futility__ - Firmware utility for signing ChromeOS images `Make` +* __fuzz-tests__ - Create test cases that crash the jpeg code. `C` +* __genbuild_h__ - Generate build system definitions `Shell` +* __genprof__ - Format function tracing logs `Bash` `C` +* __gitconfig__ - Initialize git repository submodules install git +hooks `Bash` +* __ifdfake__ - Create an Intel Firmware Descriptor with just a section +layout `C` +* __ifdtool__ - Extract and dump Intel Firmware Descriptor information +`C` +* __intelmetool__ - Dump interesting things about Management Engine +even if hidden `C` +* __inteltool__ - Provides information about the Intel CPU/chipset +hardware configuration (register contents, MSRs, etc). `C` +* __intelvbttool__ - Parse VBT from VGA BIOS `C` +* __ipqheader__ + * _createxbl.py_ - Concatentates XBL segments into one ELF +image `Python` + * _ipqheader.py_ - Returns a packed MBN header image with the +specified base and size `Python` + * _mbncat.py_ - Generate ipq8064 uber SBL `Python` + * *mbn_tools.py* - Contains all MBN Utilities for image +generation `Python` +* __k8resdump__ - This program will dump the IO/memory/PCI resources +from the K8 memory controller `C` +* __kbc1126__ - Tools used to dump the two blobs from the factory +firmware of many HP laptops with 8051-based SMSC KBC1098/KBC1126 +embedded controller and insert them to the firmware image. `C` +* __kconfig__ - Build system `Make` +* __lint__ - Source linter and linting rules `Shell` +* __marvell__ - Add U-Boot boot loader for Marvell ARMADA38X `C` +* __[me_cleaner](https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner)__ - Tool for +partial deblobbing of Intel ME/TXE firmware images `Python` +* __mma__ - Memory Margin Analysis automation tests `Bash` +* __msrtool__ - Dumps chipset-specific MSR registers. `C` +* __mtkheader__ - Generate MediaTek bootload header. `Python2` +* __nvidia__ - nvidia blob parsers +* __nvramtool__ - Reads and writes coreboot parameters and displaying +information from the coreboot table in CMOS/NVRAM. `C` +* __post__ - Userspace utility that can be used to test POST cards. `C` +* __qualcomm__ - CMM script to debug Qualcomm coreboot environments. +`CMM` +* __release__ - Generate coreboot release `Bash` +* __riscv__ + * _make-spike-elf.sh_ - Converts a flat file into an ELF, that +can be passed to SPIKE, the RISC-V reference emulator.`Bash` + * _sifive-gpt.py_ - Wraps the bootblock in a GPT partition for +SiFive's bootrom. `Python3` +* __rockchip__ - Generate Rockchip idblock bootloader. `Python2` +* __romcc__ - Compile a C source file generating a binary that does not +implicitly use RAM. `C` +* __sconfig__ - coreboot device tree compiler `Lex` `Yacc` +* __scripts__ + * _config_ - Manipulate options in a .config file from the +command line `Bash` + * _cross-repo-cherrypick_ - Pull in patches from another tree +from a gerrit repository. `Shell` + * _dts-to-fmd.sh_ -Converts a depthcharge fmap.dts into an +fmaptool compatible .fmd format `Bash` + * _find-unused-kconfig-symbols.sh_ - Points out Kconfig +variables that may be unused. There are some false positives, but it +serves as a starting point `Shell` + * _gerrit-rebase_ - Applies all commits that from-branch has +over to-branch, based on a common ancestor and gerrit meta-data `Bash` + * _get_maintainer.pl_ - Print selected MAINTAINERS information +for the files modified in a patch or for a file `Perl` + * _maintainers.go_ - Build subsystem Maintainers `Go` + * _no-fsf-addresses.sh_ - Removes various FSF addresses from +license headers `Shell` + * _parse-maintainers.pl_ - Script to alphabetize MAINTAINERS +file `Perl` + * _ucode_h_to_bin.sh_ - Microcode conversion tool `Bash` + * _update_submodules_ - Check all submodules for updates `Bash` +* __showdevicetree__ - Compile and dump the device tree `C` +* __spkmodem_recv__ - Decode spkmodem signals `C` +* __superiotool__ - A user-space utility to detect Super I/O of a +mainboard and provide detailed information about the register contents +of the Super I/O. `C` +* __testing__ - coreboot test targets `Make` +* __uio_usbdebug__ - Debug coreboot's usbdebug driver inside a running +operating system (only Linux at this time). `C` +* __util_readme__ - Creates README.md of description files in `./util` +subdirectories `Bash` +* __vgabios__ - emulated vga driver for qemu `C` +* __viatool__ - Extract certain configuration bits on VIA chipsets and +CPUs. `C` +* __x86__ - Generates 32-bit PAE page tables based on a CSV input file. +`Go` +* __xcompile__ - Cross compile setup `Bash` |