linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 1/4] EFI: Stash ROMs if they're not in the PCI BAR

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Date:	Wed, 1 Aug 2012 17:54:00 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	matt.fleming@...el.com, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, bhelgaas@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/4] EFI: Stash ROMs if they're not in the PCI BAR

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:32:40PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:

> With this series, does the latest MacBook work properly for the Intel
> graphics driver?  Or is this to resolve some other hardware issue?

Apple only seem to provide the ROM for the radeon. Intel normally 
stands a much better chance of working without a ROM - the only thing it 
really uses it for is the VBT, and I'm thinking about a couple of ways 
of handlng that.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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