[Skiboot] [PATCH 2/2] mambo: fake NVRAM support

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Dec 13 17:01:26 AEDT 2016


Chris Smart <distroguy at gmail.com> writes:
> This re-configures the Mambo platform to use the new fake NVRAM
> introduced by Jack Miller <jack at codezen.org> in commit:
>
>   mambo: Add Fake NVRAM driver
>
> An existing NVRAM file can be loaded by pointing SKIBOOT_NVRAM
> environment variable to the file when running Mambo.
>
> If no NVRAM file is provided, the default is set to 256Kb and will be
> formatted automatically by Skiboot on boot, e.g.:
>
> [ 0.000975501,5 ] NVRAM: Size is 256 KB
> [ 0.002292860,3 ] NVRAM: Partition at offset 0x0 has incorrect 0 length
> [ 0.002298792,3 ] NVRAM: Re-initializing (size: 0x00040000)
>
> This has been tested in Mambo, on bare metal Linux, as well as OpenPower
> BMC machines.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Smart <chris at distroguy.com>

Thanks! Merged to master as of b7b5302
-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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