Accessing NVRAM on the Maple board

Dave Willoughby drdavew at austin.rr.com
Thu Dec 22 11:28:55 EST 2005


I'm not sure the Maple board has what I think of as NVRAM, the way  
Apple or pSeries
PowerPC computers have NVRAM.

The Maple firmware has a PIBS firmware prompt that allows setting  
boot configuration values
if that's what you are looking for.

Dave Willoughby
On Dec 21, 2005, at 6:23 PM, brian jewell wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I need to be able to access NVRAM from Linux on the Maple PPC  
> Evaluation
> board.
>
> There is what appears to be a device driver that provides this  
> capability in
> arch/ppc64/kernel, in a file called "nvram.c".
>
> Does anyone know where I can obtain some documentation on nvram.c?
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> --Brian Jewell
> --Themis Computer
> <winmail.dat>
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