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Re: [PATCH v1 3/6] site: faq: don't refer to GNU Boot images as ROMs.
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Adrien 'neox' Bourmault |
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Re: [PATCH v1 3/6] site: faq: don't refer to GNU Boot images as ROMs. |
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Mon, 13 May 2024 11:04:49 +0200 |
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Le dimanche 12 mai 2024 à 23:36 +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli a écrit :
> From: DiffieHellman <DiffieHellman@endianness.com>
>
> One of the definitions of ROM is read-only-memory. Because of that it
> creates confusion when this term is used to refer to an image that
> is to be installed on a writable storage.
>
> Signed-off-by: DiffieHellman <DiffieHellman@endianness.com>
> GNUtoo: split commit, commit message.
> Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo@cyberdimension.org>
> ---
> site/faq.md | 36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/site/faq.md b/site/faq.md
> index 489e0b8..1b9eea0 100644
> --- a/site/faq.md
> +++ b/site/faq.md
>
> [...]
>
> @@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ the VBIOS (special kind of OptionROM) is usually embedded
> in the main boot firmware. For external graphics, the VBIOS is
> usually on the graphics card itself. This is usually proprietary; the
> only difference is that SeaBIOS can execute it (alternatively, you embed it
> -in a coreboot ROM image and have coreboot executes it, if you use a
> +in a coreboot image and have coreboot executes it, if you use a
> different payload, such as GRUB).
>
> On current GNU Boot systems, instead of VBIOS, coreboot native GPU init is
> used,
It seems again that we have a typo, I propose "have coreboot execute it" rather
than "have coreboot executes it". Otherwise, all good for me.
neox: acking, provided typo "have coreboot executes it" is corrected
Acked-by: Adrien 'neox' Bourmault <neox@gnu.org>
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- [PATCH v1 0/6] Mostly documentation patches from DiffieHellman., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12
- [PATCH v1 1/6] site: status: GNU Boot 0.1 RC3: set KGPE-D16 as tested., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12
- [PATCH v1 2/6] site: faq: Replace "Libreboot" with "GNU Boot" where it makes sense to., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12
- [PATCH v1 4/6] site: faq: fix various spelling mistakes., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12
- [PATCH v1 3/6] site: faq: don't refer to GNU Boot images as ROMs., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12
- Re: [PATCH v1 3/6] site: faq: don't refer to GNU Boot images as ROMs.,
Adrien 'neox' Bourmault <=
- [PATCH v1 5/6] site: faq: change x86 to AMD64., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12
- [PATCH v1 6/6] site: git.md: document research on pseudonymous contributions., Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 2024/05/12