Intel Leafhill & ThinkPad L520 Added To Coreboot

[starshipeleven]

And I guess there is little cooperation from the vendors and board manufacturers... And with all the required blobs Coreboot is degraded to a mere shovel-the-firmware-here-and-there helper. I mean, why Coreboot when it is just letting the firmware do all of it?

Because UEFI costs more and is shittier, I guess. (Talking of Google)

[Adarion]

And I guess there is little cooperation from the vendors and board manufacturers... And with all the required blobs Coreboot is degraded to a mere shovel-the-firmware-here-and-there helper. I mean, why Coreboot when it is just letting the firmware do all of it?

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Intel Leafhill & ThinkPad L520 Added To Coreboot

There are some new boards now supported by mainline Coreboot...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...-L520-Coreboot