[powerstation-owners] SLOF source code available

James Bottomley James.Bottomley at HansenPartnership.com
Thu Dec 4 09:24:43 MST 2008


On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 19:50 +0100, Adrian Reber wrote:
> The latest (and probably the last) SLOF release has been posted on
> developerWorks. It cannot be found on the front page
> (http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/power/pa-slof/) but if you login and
> accept the license it can be found. I have added all SLOF releases from
> there into a git which is available at:
> 
> http://lisas.de/~adrian/slof/slof.git
> 
> The latest version on developerWorks is 1.7.0-4. I have tagged it as
> 1.7.0-5 in the git so that it is always clear about which version we are
> talking.
> 
> As there will be probably no more releases from IBM the SLOF development
> for the PowerStation will now happen in that git.
> 
> The code is BSD licensed so that we should be able to do with it whatever
> we want.
> 
> To build the PowerStation firmware there are still some binary only
> parts needed which are availabe at:
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/power/pa-slof-js20/
> 
> For the PowerStation only the IPMI code is binary only. The binary only
> code also includes functionality to talk to the BMC on JS20 (which was
> not using IPMI, but a proprietary interface) and there is the "takeover"
> binary only code which is needed if you want to boot the SLOF image on a
> JS20/JS21 with the original product firmware.

There seems to be a bug in the build.  It won't build for me without
this patch.

James

---

diff --git a/slof/Makefile.inc b/slof/Makefile.inc
index a8b3a37..52068ca 100644
--- a/slof/Makefile.inc
+++ b/slof/Makefile.inc
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ paflof: $(SLOFCMNDIR)/OF.lds $(SLOFCMNDIR)/ofw.o paflof.o $(SLOFCMNDIR)/entry.o
 	@cp $@ $@.unstripped
 	$(STRIP) -s $@
 
-paflof.o:
+paflof.o: dict.xt
 	$(CC) $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) -c -o $@ $(SLOFCMNDIR)/paflof.c
 
 $(SLOFCMNDIR)/xvect.bin: $(SLOFCMNDIR)/lowmem.o




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