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add Binary-Blobs and Maintainers-and-Testers pages
taken from OP of linuxboot/heads#692 - split into two pages - add section on maintainers - remove out-of-date section on MRC blobs (not used anymore) Signed-off-by: gaspar-ilom <gasparilom@riseup.net>
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layout: default
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title: Binary Blobs
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permalink: /Binary-Blobs/
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nav_order: 3
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parent: Development
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<details open markdown="block">
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<summary>
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Table of contents
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</summary>
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1. TOC
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{:toc}
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</details>
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Coreboot specs
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Intel
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- xxx0: [gm45 bridge, Montevina: no FSP, no ME: X200, T400, T500, R500, X300](https://doc.coreboot.org/mainboard/lenovo/montevina_series.html) : **no QubesOS support there** (no proper vt-d2)
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- [xx20](https://doc.coreboot.org/mainboard/lenovo/x2xx_series.html): [Sandy bridge, no FSP. ME<10: BUP module required only: X220/T420/T520](https://doc.coreboot.org/mainboard/lenovo/Sandy_Bridge_series.html)
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- xx30: [Ivy bridge, no FSP. ME<10: ROMP and BUP required: X230/T430/W530](https://doc.coreboot.org/mainboard/lenovo/Ivy_Bridge_series.html) Z220 CMT and others
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Additional required Intel blobs:
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- [FSP is present in all Broadwell+ platforms](https://doc.coreboot.org/soc/intel/fsp/index.html)
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ME status on different boards models
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- [Removed in ME <=6 (xxx0)](https://libreboot.org/faq.html#intelme)
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- [Deactivated+Neutered ME in ME 6 <= 10 (xx20 BUP/xx30 BUP+ROMP)](https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/How-does-it-work%3F#me-versions-from-60-nehalem-to-10x-broadwell-1)
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- [Deactivate+Partially Neutered (BUP, RBE, Kernel and syslibs modules **REQUIRED** in ME > 11)](https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/How-does-it-work%3F#me-versions-from-11x-skylake-1)
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- [Soft disable/HAP disable bit possible on ME 12+ (**PoC BE CAUTIOUS**)](https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/pull/384)
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- [xx30, xx20](https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/How-does-it-work%3F#me-versions-from-60-nehalem-to-10x-broadwell): ME 6 <= 10
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- [Skylake, Kabylake, Whiskeylake and newer](https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/How-does-it-work%3F#me-versions-from-11x-skylake): ME >= 11
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- Intel ME then changed its name to Converged Security Management Engine (CSME), where HAP bit can be flipped, but modules cannot be removed anymore.
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AMD
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- [AMD fam15h](https://doc.coreboot.org/soc/amd/family15h.html?highlight=amd) (**eg: kgpe-d16**)
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- [PSP in all models after fam15h](https://doc.coreboot.org/soc/amd/psp_integration.html)
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Power9
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title: Maintainers and Testers
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permalink: /Maintainers-and-Testers/
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nav_order: 3
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parent: Development
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<details open markdown="block">
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<summary>
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Table of contents
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</details>
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Maintainers
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- [@tlaurion](https://github.com/tlaurion) (was Insurgo, not selling hardware anymore, project is currently under-funded)
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- [@JonathonHall-Purism](https://github.com/JonathonHall-Purism) (purism)
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- [@nestire](https://github.com/nestire) (nitrokey)
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- [@osresearch](https://github.com/osresearch) (founder of project, not active)
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Board testers
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See [Board Testers](https://github.com/linuxboot/heads/blob/master/BOARD_TESTERS.md).
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Integration/Test
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- Reproducibility expertise: [@osresearch](https://github.com/osresearch) [@flammit](https://github.com/flammit) [@JonathonHall-Purism](https://github.com/JonathonHall-Purism) [@tlaurion](https://github.com/tlaurion)
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- Integration expertise: [@tlaurion](https://github.com/tlaurion) [@JonathonHall-Purism](https://github.com/JonathonHall-Purism)
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- qemu: [@JonathonHall-Purism](https://github.com/JonathonHall-Purism) [@tlaurion](https://github.com/tlaurion)
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- Continuous Integration environments: [@SergiiDmytruk](https://github.com/SergiiDmytruk) [@tlaurion](https://github.com/tlaurion) [@Tonux599](https://github.com/Tonux599) ?
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**Please add where you can help so that you are comfortable being tagged in issues.**
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