diff --git a/site/news/libreboot20230423.md b/site/news/libreboot20230423.md index bd1da2a..a94ff33 100644 --- a/site/news/libreboot20230423.md +++ b/site/news/libreboot20230423.md @@ -80,13 +80,19 @@ Build system changes: them, who want to still have the option to feasibly run without them. [This is ill advised, due to bugs that the microcode updates fix](gm45microcode.md) -* `blobutil/inject`: Fixed bad variable expansion pattern +* `blobutil/inject`: Fixed bad variable expansion pattern. Patch courtesy + Leah Rowe. +* GRUB patch: fix hanging on HP EliteBooks, by implementing a 200ms timeout + for PS/2 keyboard initialisation. Patch courtesy of Riku Viitanen, and it + fixes this issue which has existed in coreboot *for years*: + * `build/release/roms`: HP KBC1126 EC firmware scrubbed from release ROMs, for re-insertion later via `./blobutil download` and `./blobutil inject` like - with ME images via `me_cleaner` - for HP laptops. + with ME images via `me_cleaner` - for HP laptops. Patch courtesy Leah Rowe. * `build/dependencies/parabola`: New script for installing build dependencies in Parabola GNU+Linux, courtesy of Riku Viitanen (`Riku_V` on Libreboot IRC) -* `util/nvmutil`: sorted includes alphabetically; `sys/` first (puffy!) +* `util/nvmutil`: sorted includes alphabetically; `sys/` first (puffy!) - + courtesy Leah Rowe. * `util/e6400-flash-unlock`: New utility for Dell Latitude E6400 added, written by Nicholas Chin (`nic3-14159` on Libreboot IRC). It sends EC commands to pull a GPIO connected to `GPIO33`/`HDA_DOCK_EN` in the chipset to a low logic @@ -95,7 +101,7 @@ Build system changes: no other protections, the machine can be flashed *entirely with software on the host CPU*, from Dell BIOS to Libreboot! See: -* GRUB payload: `grub.cfg` menu timeout now 30s, not 5s +* GRUB payload: `grub.cfg` menu timeout now 30s, not 5s (courtesy Leah Rowe) * `blobutil/download`: support downloading KBC1126-based EC firmware for HP laptops. (patch by Leah Rowe) * `blobutil/download: Support extracting `me.bin` from full archives, when