198 lines
6.8 KiB
Markdown
198 lines
6.8 KiB
Markdown
coreboot 4.7 release notes
|
|
==========================
|
|
|
|
The 4.7 release covers commit 0a4a4f7ae4 to commit fd470f7163
|
|
Since the last release in April 2017, the coreboot project had 2573 commits by 150 authors.
|
|
|
|
There is a pgp signed 4.7 tag in the git repository, and a branch will be created as needed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
New chipsets
|
|
------------
|
|
|
|
* AMD Stoney Ridge
|
|
* Intel i82801jx Southbridge (ICH10)
|
|
* Intel Denverton and Denverton-NS
|
|
* Work has started on Intel Cannon Lake
|
|
|
|
Added 47 mainboards & variants:
|
|
-------------------
|
|
|
|
* Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431 [google/edgar] Intel Braswell
|
|
* Acer Chromebook 15 CB3-532 [google/banon] Intel Braswell
|
|
* Acer Chromebook N7 C731 [google/relm] Intel Braswell
|
|
* ASRock B75 Pro3-M Intel Ivy Bridge
|
|
* ASRock G41C-GS R2.0 Intel G41/ICH7
|
|
* Asus AM1I-A AMD Kabini
|
|
* Asus Chromebook C202SA/C300SA/C301SA (google/terra) Intel Braswell
|
|
* Biostar A68N-5200 AMD Kabini
|
|
* Compulab Intense-PC Intel Ivy Bridge
|
|
* Dell Chromebook 11 3180/3189 (google/kefka) Intel Braswell
|
|
* Foxconn G41S-K Intel G41/ICH7
|
|
* Google Coral Intel Apollo Lake
|
|
* Google Grunt AMD Stoney Ridge
|
|
* Google Kahlee AMD Stoney Ridge
|
|
* Google Meowth Intel Cannon Lake
|
|
* Google Nami Intel Kaby Lake
|
|
* Google Nautilus Intel Kaby Lake
|
|
* Google Nefario Rockchip RK3399
|
|
* Google Rainier Rockchip RK3399
|
|
* Google Soraka Intel Kaby Lake
|
|
* Google Zoombini Intel Cannon Lake
|
|
* HP Chromebook 11 G5 (google/setzer) Intel Braswell
|
|
* HP EliteBook 2570p Intel Ivy Bridge
|
|
* HP EliteBook 2760p Intel Sandy Bridge
|
|
* HP EliteBook 8460p Intel Sandy Bridge
|
|
* HP EliteBook 8470p Intel Ivy Bridge
|
|
* HP EliteBook Revolve 810 G1 Intel Ivy Bridge
|
|
* Intel Cannnlake RVPU Intel Cannon Lake
|
|
* Intel Cannonlake RVPY Intel Cannon Lake
|
|
* Intel D410PT Intel Atom D410
|
|
* Intel DG43GT Intel G43/ICH10
|
|
* Intel GLKRVP Intel Gemini Lake
|
|
* Intel Harcuvar Intel Denverton
|
|
* Intel NUC DCP847SKE Intel Sandy Bridge
|
|
* Intel Saddle Brook reference board Intel Skylake
|
|
* Lenovo N22/N42 Chromebook (google/reks) Intel Braswell
|
|
* Lenovo T430 Intel Ivy Bridge
|
|
* Lenovo Thinkpad 11e/Yoga Chromebook G3
|
|
(google/ultima) Intel Braswell
|
|
* Lenovo ThinkPad X131e Intel Sandy Bridge
|
|
* Lenovo Z61T Intel i945/ICH7
|
|
* PC Engines APU3 AMD Steppe Eagle
|
|
* PC Engines APU4 AMD Steppe Eagle
|
|
* PC Engines APU5 AMD Steppe Eagle
|
|
* Purism Librem 13 v2 Intel Skylake
|
|
* Purism Librem 15 v3 Intel Skylake
|
|
* Samsung Chromebook 3 (google/celes) Intel Braswell
|
|
* White label Chromebook (google/wizpig) Intel Braswell
|
|
* WinNET G170 VIA CN700
|
|
|
|
Removed 2 mainboards
|
|
--------------
|
|
|
|
* Biferos Bifferboard
|
|
* Google Cosmos
|
|
|
|
New Embedded Controller
|
|
-----------------------
|
|
|
|
* KBC1126 used in HP EliteBooks
|
|
|
|
General changes
|
|
---------------
|
|
|
|
* Integrate me_cleaner
|
|
* Add flashconsole implementation
|
|
* Build Tianocore UEFI payload from upstream source
|
|
* Remove CMOS NVRAM configurable baud rates
|
|
* A common mrc_cache driver to store romstage settings in SPI flash
|
|
|
|
Google ChromeOS devices:
|
|
------------------------
|
|
|
|
* Add ACPI USB port definitions for many boards
|
|
* Fix preprocessor guards for LPC TPM
|
|
* Remove non-existent IRQ for LPC TPM
|
|
* Fix LED control for mccloud
|
|
* Enable keyboard backlight at boot on equipped boards
|
|
* Fix ACPI data for non-google EC's to improve Windows compatibility
|
|
* Add missing SPD files for chell, fixing support for > 4GB boards
|
|
|
|
Lenovo Thinkpads:
|
|
-----------------
|
|
|
|
* Add support for passive cooling
|
|
* Add ACPI fan control
|
|
* Add BDC detection and power saving
|
|
* Unify hybrid graphics and improved power saving
|
|
|
|
Intel Braswell:
|
|
---------------
|
|
|
|
* Add support for all outstanding Braswell ChromeOS devices
|
|
* Update FSP 1.1 header to v1.1.7.0
|
|
* Adjust FSP header revision check to be less stringent
|
|
* Upstream numerous commits from Chromium tree
|
|
* Fix ACPI scope for I2C devices
|
|
* Fix SPI write after flash lockdown set
|
|
|
|
Legacy Intel Boards:
|
|
--------------------
|
|
|
|
* Unify Intel VBT handling
|
|
* Add support for loading external VBT
|
|
* Provide the VBT through Intel OpRegion method on all platforms
|
|
* Fix low memory corruption on S3 resume path
|
|
|
|
Intel Sandy Bridge:
|
|
------------------
|
|
|
|
* Add a Kconfig option to ignore XMP max DIMMs
|
|
* Add Kconfig option for max. DRAM frequency fuses
|
|
* Advertise correct DRAM frequency on Ivy Bridge
|
|
* Improve CAS/frequency selection
|
|
* Use command rate 2T on channels with two DIMMs installed for improved
|
|
stability
|
|
|
|
Intel X4X:
|
|
----------
|
|
|
|
* Fix booting with FSB800 DDR667 combination
|
|
* Rework ram DQS receiver enable training sequence
|
|
* Rework and fix SPD reading and decoding
|
|
* Allow external GPU to take VGA cycles
|
|
|
|
Intel GM45:
|
|
-----------
|
|
|
|
* Improve compatibility with mixed DIMMs
|
|
* Add romstage timings
|
|
* Set the display backlight PWM correctly
|
|
|
|
Intel Pineview:
|
|
---------------
|
|
|
|
* Enable remapping of memory to allow for 4G or more memory
|
|
|
|
Intel I440BX
|
|
------------
|
|
|
|
* Implement early CBMEM support
|
|
* Fix RAM init programming
|
|
|
|
AMD AGESA
|
|
---------
|
|
|
|
* Move boards to early CBMEM and add timestamps
|
|
* Refactor boards away from using agesawrapper
|
|
* Wipe unused sources under vendorcode
|
|
* Re-enable ACPI S3 after fixing low memory corruptions
|
|
|
|
AMD binaryPI
|
|
------------
|
|
|
|
* Move boards to early CBMEM
|
|
* Continue work on cleaning up headers
|
|
|
|
libgfxinit
|
|
----------
|
|
|
|
* Support new hardware: Broxton/APL (DP and HDMI only), Skylake
|
|
* Handle framebuffer mapping in the library
|
|
* Make DP training more compatible and tolerant
|
|
* Enhance compatibility for VGA adaptors
|
|
|
|
intelmetool
|
|
-----------
|
|
|
|
* Add support for Sunrise Point LP
|
|
* Add Intel Boot Guard detection
|
|
|
|
Toolchain
|
|
---------
|
|
|
|
* buildgcc now verifies downloaded files against hashes
|
|
* Improve GNAT detection
|
|
* Update binutils to 2.29.1
|