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author | Jacob Garber <jgarber1@ualberta.ca> | 2020-04-18 13:46:12 -0600 |
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committer | Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi@google.com> | 2020-04-20 06:55:49 +0000 |
commit | 2246216971793ff918ccdf22675ca45bc5d79098 (patch) | |
tree | 3678d5c83fc4af4eb6e673b1cf87fb85b2150cba /Documentation | |
parent | fe7c2b996bbb011f5e0bb66b56c2438776bd0174 (diff) | |
download | coreboot-2246216971793ff918ccdf22675ca45bc5d79098.tar.xz |
Doc,util: Update list of utilities
Remove entries for old utilities and add entries for new ones.
Generated using util/util_readme, with some tweaks to preserve the
markdown.
Change-Id: I3a4d8a6bf15a677aa07aa72b8809328110fb72da
Signed-off-by: Jacob Garber <jgarber1@ualberta.ca>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/40504
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net>
Reviewed-by: Angel Pons <th3fanbus@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/util.md | 26 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/util.md b/Documentation/util.md index feda972e90..27a7c9cab9 100644 --- a/Documentation/util.md +++ b/Documentation/util.md @@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ available targets. `bash` * __amdtools__ - A set of tools to compare extended) K8 memory settings. `Perl` * __archive__ - Concatenate files and create an archive `C` -* __mksunxiboot__ - A simple tool to generate bootable image for sunxi -platform. `C` * __autoport__ - Automated porting coreboot to Sandy Bridge/Ivy Bridge platforms `Go` * __bincfg__ - Compiler/Decompiler for data blobs with specs `Lex` @@ -26,11 +24,11 @@ file `Python` * _fmaptool_ - Converts plaintext fmd files into fmap blobs `C` * _rmodtool_ - Creates rmodules `C` * _ifwitool_ - For manipulating IFWI `C` -* __cbmem__ - Cbmem console log reader `C` -* __checklist__ - Board implementation checklist generator `Make` -* __chromeos__ - These scripts can be used to extract System Agent -reference code and other blobs (e.g. mrc.bin, refcode, VGA option roms) -from a Chrome OS recovery image. `C` +* __cbmem__ - CBMEM parser to read e.g. timestamps and console log `C` +* __chromeos__ - These scripts can be used to access Chrome OS +resources, for example to extract System Agent reference code and other +blobs (e.g. mrc.bin, refcode, VGA option roms) from a Chrome OS +recovery image. `C` * __crossgcc__ - A cross toolchain builder for -elf toolchains (ie. no libc support) * __docker__ - Dockerfiles for _coreboot-sdk_, _coreboot-jenkins-node_, @@ -62,8 +60,6 @@ specified base and size `Python` * _mbncat.py_ - Generate ipq8064 uber SBL `Python` * *mbn_tools.py* - Contains all MBN Utilities for image generation `Python` -* __k8resdump__ - This program will dump the IO/memory/PCI resources -from the K8 memory controller `C` * __kbc1126__ - Tools used to dump the two blobs from the factory firmware of many HP laptops with 8051-based SMSC KBC1098/KBC1126 embedded controller and insert them to the firmware image. `C` @@ -78,6 +74,8 @@ partial deblobbing of Intel ME/TXE firmware images `Python` * __nvidia__ - nvidia blob parsers * __nvramtool__ - Reads and writes coreboot parameters and displaying information from the coreboot table in CMOS/NVRAM. `C` +* __pgtblgen__ - Generates page tables based on fixed physical address. +`C` * __pmh7tool__ - Dumps, reads and writes PMH7 registers on Lenovo ThinkPads. PMH7 is used for switching on and off the power of some devices on the board such as dGPU. `C` @@ -91,14 +89,14 @@ can be passed to SPIKE, the RISC-V reference emulator.`Bash` * _sifive-gpt.py_ - Wraps the bootblock in a GPT partition for SiFive's bootrom. `Python3` * __rockchip__ - Generate Rockchip idblock bootloader. `Python2` -* __romcc__ - Compile a C source file generating a binary that does not -implicitly use RAM. `C` * __sconfig__ - coreboot device tree compiler `Lex` `Yacc` * __scripts__ * _config_ - Manipulate options in a .config file from the command line `Bash` * _cross-repo-cherrypick_ - Pull in patches from another tree from a gerrit repository. `Shell` + * _decode_spd.sh_ - Decodes Serial Presence Detect (SPD) files +into various human readable formats. * _dts-to-fmd.sh_ -Converts a depthcharge fmap.dts into an fmaptool compatible .fmd format `Bash` * _find-unused-kconfig-symbols.sh_ - Points out Kconfig @@ -116,15 +114,21 @@ file `Perl` * _ucode_h_to_bin.sh_ - Microcode conversion tool `Bash` * _update_submodules_ - Check all submodules for updates `Bash` * __showdevicetree__ - Compile and dump the device tree `C` +* __spdtool__ - Dumps SPD ROMs from a given blob to separate files +using known patterns and reserved bits. Useful for analysing firmware +that holds SPDs on boards that have soldered down DRAM. `python` * __spkmodem_recv__ - Decode spkmodem signals `C` * __superiotool__ - A user-space utility to detect Super I/O of a mainboard and provide detailed information about the register contents of the Super I/O. `C` +* __smcbiosinfo__ - Generates SMC biosinfo for BMC BIOS updates `C` * __testing__ - coreboot test targets `Make` * __uio_usbdebug__ - Debug coreboot's usbdebug driver inside a running operating system (only Linux at this time). `C` * __util_readme__ - Creates README.md of description files in `./util` subdirectories `Bash` +* __vboot_list__ - Tools to generate a list of vboot enabled devices to +the documentation `Bash` * __vgabios__ - emulated vga driver for qemu `C` * __x86__ - Generates 32-bit PAE page tables based on a CSV input file. `Go` |