OpenBIOS

OpenBIOS
Original authorOpenBIOS Project
DeveloperOpenBIOS community
Stable release
1.1 / May 4, 2013; 13 years ago (2013-05-04)
PlatformPowerPC, SPARC
TypeFirmware
LicenseGNU General Public License v2
Websitewww.openfirmware.info
Repositoryhttps://github.com/openbios/openbios

OpenBIOS is a project aiming to provide free and open source implementations of Open Firmware. It is also the name of such an implementation.

Most of the implementations provided by OpenBIOS rely on additional lower-level firmware for hardware initialization, such as coreboot or Das U-Boot.

Provided implementations

Open Firmware

Open Firmware
DeveloperFirmworks
Initial release2006 (2006)
Platformx86, PowerPC, ARM
LicenseBSD like
Websitewww.openfirmware.info/Open_Firmware
Repositoryhttps://github.com/openbios/openfirmware

Open Firmware implements the IEEE 1275-1994 standard.[1] Open Firmware was released by the company Firmworks.[2] The principal architect of Open Firmware, Mitch Bradley,[2] is chairman of the Open Firmware Working Group[3] and president and founder of Firmworks.[1] The OLPC XO-1 laptop uses the Open Firmware implementation.[2] It supports the x86, PowerPC, and ARM architectures, and is released under the terms of a BSD style license.[2]

SmartFirmware

SmartFirmware
DevelopersCodeGen, Inc.
Written inANSI C
Platformx86, PowerPC, SPARC, ARM, MIPS
Websitewww.codegen.com/SmartFirmware/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/openbios/smartfirmware

SmartFirmware includes a C to FCode compiler. It is made by CodeGen, Inc. It is written in ANSI C and supports the x86, PowerPC, SPARC, ARM, MIPS architectures.

OpenBOOT

OpenBOOT
Original authorSun Microsystems
PlatformSPARC
Websitewww.openfirmware.info/OpenBOOT
Repositoryhttps://github.com/openbios/openboot

OpenBOOT was released by Sun Microsystems. It supports the sun4v architecture.

OpenBIOS

OpenBIOS is portable and licensed under the GPL. It is produced by the OpenBIOS project.

SLOF

SLOF
DeveloperIBM
Stable release
1.7.0-4 / December 1, 2008; 17 years ago (2008-12-01)
Written inC, Forth
PlatformPowerPC
LicenseRevised BSD license
Websiteweb.archive.org/web/20080613161337/http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/power/pa-slof/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/aik/SLOF/

Slimline Open Firmware is produced by IBM, and is released under a BSD style license. It supports the PowerPC architecture.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "What is FirmWorks?". FirmWorks. 9 February 2001.
  2. ^ a b c d "Open Firmware". OpenBIOS. 18 March 2011. Archived from the original on 22 August 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Open Firmware Working Group". IEEE 1275 Open Firmware Home Page. 10 May 2005. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011.

Content Disclaimer

Informasi ini disarikan dari Wikipedia dan disajikan kembali untuk tujuan edukasi. Konten tersedia di bawah lisensi CC BY-SA 3.0. Kami tidak bertanggung jawab atas ketidakakuratan data yang bersumber dari kontribusi publik tersebut.

  1. The information displayed on this website is sourced in part or in whole from Wikipedia and has been adapted for the purpose of restating it. We strive to provide accurate and relevant information, however:
  2. There is no guarantee of absolute accuracy. Wikipedia is an open, collaborative project that can be edited by anyone, so information is subject to change.
  3. It is not intended to constitute professional advice. The content displayed is for informational and educational purposes only. For important decisions (e.g., medical, legal, or financial), please consult a professional.
  4. Content copyright. Wikipedia is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). This means that content may be reused with appropriate attribution and shared under a similar license.
  5. Responsible use. Any risk arising from the use of information from this website is entirely the responsibility of the user.