Coreboot (formerly known as LinuxBIOS) is a
project that aims to replace the normal BIOS with
a little bit of hardware initialization and a
payload. Payloads can include a compressed Linux
kernel, FILO, GRUB2, OpenBIOS, Open Firmware,
SmartFirmware, GNUFI (UEFI), Etherboot, ADLO (for
booting Windows and OpenBSD), Plan 9, or
memtest86.
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
This release adds Geode support functions, a Geode video driver, a framework for multiple video console drivers, and miscellaneous helper functions. It has code cleanup and bugfixes.
