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Feature #185
closedFeature #183: Collection of ideas for GSoC and similar
x86_64 support on real hardware
Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
-
Category:
-
Target version:
-
Start date:
12/08/2018
Due date:
% Done:
0%
Estimated time:
Affected versions:
Needs backport to:
Affected hardware:
Affected OS:
Description
- port a coreboot supported mainboard from x86 to x86_64 (ROMSTAGE / RAMSTAGE only)
- Get familiar with protected mode and long mode
- Learn about paging
- Fix existing code to support x86_64 (struct packing, linker alignment, ...)
- Might need to write assembler code
- Write Documentation
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