Accessing NVRAM on the Maple board

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Dec 23 12:17:26 EST 2005


On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 18:28 -0600, Dave Willoughby wrote:
> 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.

It also does have an nvram but it's mostly used for communication
between the service processor and the host OS ...

Ben.





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