[PATCH 2/2] doc: x86: Update SeaBIOS build instructions
Bin Meng
bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 14:50:04 CEST 2021
Update SeaBIOS build instructions using exact command that involves
"make olddefconfig", and mention SeaBIOS release 1.14.0 has been
used for testing.
Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
---
doc/arch/x86.rst | 21 ++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/arch/x86.rst b/doc/arch/x86.rst
index 0fdd43be80..5494155a51 100644
--- a/doc/arch/x86.rst
+++ b/doc/arch/x86.rst
@@ -379,24 +379,19 @@ Booting SeaBIOS is done via U-Boot's bootelf command, like below::
Using e1000#0 device
TFTP from server 10.10.0.100; our IP address is 10.10.0.108
...
- Bytes transferred = 122124 (1dd0c hex)
- ## Starting application at 0x000ff06e ...
- SeaBIOS (version rel-1.9.0)
+ Bytes transferred = 128748 (1f6ec hex)
+ ## Starting application at 0x000fd269 ...
+ SeaBIOS (version rel-1.14.0-0-g155821a)
...
-bios.bin.elf is the SeaBIOS image built from SeaBIOS source tree.
-Make sure it is built as follows::
-
- $ make menuconfig
-
-Inside the "General Features" menu, select "Build for coreboot" as the
-"Build Target". Inside the "Debugging" menu, turn on "Serial port debugging"
-so that we can see something as soon as SeaBIOS boots. Leave other options
-as in their default state. Then::
+bios.bin.elf is the SeaBIOS image built from SeaBIOS source tree. At the time
+being, SeaBIOS release 1.14.0 has been tested. To build the SeaBIOS image::
+ $ echo -e 'CONFIG_COREBOOT=y\nCONFIG_COREBOOT_FLASH=n\nCONFIG_DEBUG_SERIAL=y\nCONFIG_DEBUG_COREBOOT=n' > .config
+ $ make olddefconfig
$ make
...
- Total size: 121888 Fixed: 66496 Free: 9184 (used 93.0% of 128KiB rom)
+ Total size: 128512 Fixed: 69216 Free: 2560 (used 98.0% of 128KiB rom)
Creating out/bios.bin.elf
Currently this is tested on QEMU x86 target with U-Boot chain-loading SeaBIOS
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