[PATCH] ARM: S5PV210: Fix on SECTION_SIZE_BITS on S5PV210/S5PC110.
Joonyoung Shim
jy0922.shim at samsung.com
Tue Jul 6 22:15:59 EDT 2010
On 7/7/2010 8:27 AM, Kukjin Kim wrote:
> Russell King wrote:
> Hi Russell :-)
>
>> On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 01:36:47PM +0900, Kukjin Kim wrote:
>>> This patch fixes on SECTION_SIZE_BITS for Sparsemem on S5PV210/S5PC110.
>>> Because smallest size of a bank on S5PV210/S5PC110 is aligned by 16MB.
>>> So each section's maximum size should be 16MB.
>> What is the spacing of chunks of memory, and minimum alignment of those
>> chunks in physical address space?
>
> Some S5PC110(MCP D-type) has only available 80MiB in a bank.
> So the space accounts for 432MiB in a DMC0, but larger memory(256MiB +
> 128MiB) exists in a DMC1.
>
> As you know, the size of a section should be a power of 2 and a physical
> address space of a section should be contiguous.
> If a section size is greater than 16MiB, a section have a hole. So the
> SECTION_SIZE_BITS should be 16MiB.
>
>> Also, what is the maximum physical address which memory can be located?
>
> Following is memory map of S5PV210/S5PC110.
>
> 0x80000000 -------------------
> | |
> 0x70000000 | |
> | |
> 0x60000000 | DMC 1 | up to 1GiB
> | |
> 0x50000000 | |
> | |
> 0x40000000 -----------------
> | |
> 0x30000000 | DMC 0 | up to 512MiB
> | |
> 0x20000000 -------------------
>
Please see arch/arm/include/asm/sparsemem.h
* SECTION_SIZE_BITS: The number of physical address bits to cover
* the maximum amount of memory in a section.
I know 1 bank of S5PV210/S5PC110 have maximum 256MB, so i think
SECTION_SIZE_BITS is 28.
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