[RFC PATCH] Consolidate SRAM support

[Nicolas Ferre]

Le 15/04/2011 16:50, Detlef Vollmann :
> On 04/15/11 15:06, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
>> This is work in progress.
> Thanks, very useful.

[..]

>> Another question is whether we should allow multiple SRAM pools or not -
>> this code does allow multiple pools, but so far we only have one pool
>> per SoC.  Overdesign?  Maybe, but it prevents SoCs wanting to duplicate
>> it if they want to partition the SRAM, or have peripheral-local SRAMs.
> Having the option to partition the SRAM is probably useful.
> What I'm missing is sram_pool_add: on AT91SAM9G20 you have two banks
> of SRAM, and you might want to combine them into a single pool.

In fact on at91sam9g20 (and some other at91) you can use the mirroring
of the SRAM until next bank... so you end up with a single pool.

Base @ sram1 base - sram0 size
size = sram 0 size + sram 1 size

Best regards,
-- 
Nicolas Ferre