[Fwd: AMD SB700/SB710/SB750 docs have been released!]

[Daniel Eischen]

On Thu, 9 Jul 2009, Andriy Gapon wrote:

>
> Might be useful for people hacking on AMD platform drivers and related.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: AMD SB700/SB710/SB750 docs have been released!
> Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:59:36 +0200
> From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net>
> To: Coreboot <coreboot at coreboot.org>
>
> AMD just released the following docs we need for SB700/SB710/SB750
> coreboot support:
>
> * AMD SB700/710/750 Register Reference Guide
> * AMD SB700/710/750 BIOS Developer’s Guide
> * AMD SB700/710/750 Register Programming Requirements
> * AMD SB710 Databook
>
> Links to all data sheets are at
> http://www.coreboot.org/Datasheets#AMD_SB700.2FSB710.2FSB750
>
> This is a great step towards supporting current RS780/SB700 family systems.
>
> Immediate benefits of this doc release are:
> - We can implement SB700/SB710/SB750 support without NDA.
> - We can study the embedded controller environment and the SuperI/O

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I am running -current on an ASUS M4A78T-E which has the SB750 chipset.
Seems to work fine, -j8 buildworld is 21 minutes, buildkernel with
modules is about 7 minutes.  I'm not using any of the RAID
functionality.

The dmesg is here:

   http://people.freebsd.org/~deischen/asus_m4a78t-e.dmesg

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DE