Clear NVRAM if flashing darp6

Author: jackpot51

src/app/bios.rs

@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@ pub struct BiosComponent {
     bios_vendor: String,
     bios_version: String,
     system_version: String,
+    clear_nvram: bool,
 }
 
 impl BiosComponent {
     pub fn new() -> BiosComponent {
         let mut bios_vendor = String::new();
         let mut bios_version = String::new();
         let mut system_version = String::new();
+        let mut clear_nvram = false;
 
         for table in crate::dmi::dmi() {
             match table.header.kind {
@@ -52,10 +54,21 @@ impl BiosComponent {
             }
         }
 
+        match bios_vendor.as_str() {
+            "coreboot" => match system_version.as_str() {
+                "darp6" => {
+                    // Clear NVRAM if flashing darp6, as workaround for
+                    // https://github.com/system76/firmware-open/issues/127
+                    clear_nvram = true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         BiosComponent {
             bios_vendor,
             bios_version,
             system_version,
+            clear_nvram,
         }
     }
 
@@ -258,9 +271,11 @@ impl Component for BiosComponent {
             }
 
             // Copy old areas to new areas
-            let area_names = [
-                "SMMSTORE".to_string(),
-            ];
+            let area_names = if self.clear_nvram {
+                Vec::new()
+            } else {
+                vec!["SMMSTORE".to_string()]
+            };
             for area_name in &area_names {
                 if let Some(new_area) = new_areas.get(area_name) {
                     let new_offset = new_area.offset as usize;