From fd8f02f762f50de5df348c24dbff978c34e74f2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Li-Ta Lo Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 21:06:45 +0000 Subject: porting getpir to freebios2 git-svn-id: svn://svn.coreboot.org/coreboot/trunk@1500 2b7e53f0-3cfb-0310-b3e9-8179ed1497e1 --- util/getpir/README | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) create mode 100644 util/getpir/README (limited to 'util/getpir/README') diff --git a/util/getpir/README b/util/getpir/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..771aeb9bfb --- /dev/null +++ b/util/getpir/README @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +ABOUT: + +This utility will help to create irq_table.c file, that is very hard to create manually, +specialy when you are testing new motherboards, changing your hardware often, placing new cards, etc.. + + +INSTALL: + +edit Makefile, define the root to Linuxbios tree +make + +USAGE: + +./getpir + +Will dump irq table to the file called irq_tables.c, ready to use with Linuxbios. Just move the +file to corresponding place in the linux bios tree. + + +CHECKING CUSTOM irq_tables.c: + +checkpir.c Will verify the irq_tables.c, currently it only checks the checksum. In case of wrong +checksum, a good value is proposed, so you can edit irq_tables.c manualy and replace checksum. +Run the command like this: + +make test + +Do not run ./checkpir directly because it needs to be linked to irq_table.o first. -- cgit v1.2.3