From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:67c:670:201:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.90_1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1fNGoJ-0006no-Qf for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 28 May 2018 11:59:38 +0000 Date: Mon, 28 May 2018 13:59:21 +0200 From: Sascha Hauer Message-ID: <20180528115921.4a2mmgdxs3bd4mpb@pengutronix.de> References: <847290015.313235.1527239993231@mail.vodafone.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <847290015.313235.1527239993231@mail.vodafone.de> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "barebox" Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: barebox for an i586 board To: Giorgio Dal Molin Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org Hi Giorgio, On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 11:19:53AM +0200, Giorgio Dal Molin wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build a barebox image for an i586 (Vortex86) based board. > > The config file I'm using was derived from the arch/x86/configs/generic_defconfig > > The build error I see is: > > ... > LD defaultenv/built-in.o > GEN .version > CHK include/generated/compile.h > UPD include/generated/compile.h > CC common/version.o > LD common/built-in.o > LD barebox > ld: section .bootstrapping VMA [0000000000007e00,000000000000826b] overlaps section .bootsector VMA [0000000000007c00,0000000000007fff] > make[1]: *** [/tmp/barebox/Makefile:767: barebox] Error 1 > make: *** [Makefile:123: _all] Error 2 > > First of all: does barebox really support booting such a 'normal PC' > without EFI bios ? Yes, but no. We started support for this scenario, but I haven't heard of anyone using it for a long time. There is a lot missing and nobody is working on it. Given that modern X86 hardware has EFI support I don't think the generic X86 is going anywhere. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox