[PATCH] ARM: dts: add board dts file for Exynos4412 based SMDK board

Tomasz Figa t.figa at samsung.com
Fri Nov 16 06:11:21 EST 2012


On Thursday 15 of November 2012 13:48:55 Thomas Abraham wrote:
> Hi Tomasz,
> 
> Thanks for your comments.
> 
> On 12 November 2012 19:37, Tomasz Figa <t.figa at samsung.com> wrote:
> > Hi Thomas,
> > 
> > On Saturday 03 of November 2012 20:19:32 Thomas Abraham wrote:
> >> Add a minimal board dts file for Samsung Exynos4412 based SMDK board.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham at linaro.org>
> >> ---
> >> This patch depends the on the following patch posted by Tomasz Figa.
> >> "ARM: dts: exynos4: Add support for Exynos4x12 SoCs"
> >> 
> >>  arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile                |    1 +
> >>  arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos4412-smdk4412.dts |   45
> >> 
> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 0
> >> deletions(-)
> >> 
> >>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos4412-smdk4412.dts
> >> 
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile b/arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile
> >> index f37cf9f..36488a5 100644
> >> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile
> >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile
> >> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_DOVE) += dove-cm-a510.dtb \
> >> 
> >>  dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS) += exynos4210-origen.dtb \
> >>  
> >>       exynos4210-smdkv310.dtb \
> >>       exynos4210-trats.dtb \
> >> 
> >> +     exynos4412-smdk4412.dtb \
> >> 
> >>       exynos5250-smdk5250.dtb
> >>  
> >>  dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_HIGHBANK) += highbank.dtb
> >>  dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_INTEGRATOR) += integratorap.dtb \
> >> 
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos4412-smdk4412.dts
> >> b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos4412-smdk4412.dts new file mode 100644
> >> index 0000000..f05bf57
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos4412-smdk4412.dts
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
> >> +/*
> >> + * Samsung's Exynos4412 based SMDK board device tree source
> >> + *
> >> + * Copyright (c) 2012-2013 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
> >> + *           http://www.samsung.com
> >> + *
> >> + * Device tree source file for Samsung's SMDK4412 board which is
> >> based
> >> on + * Samsung's Exynos4412 SoC.
> >> + *
> >> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> >> modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
> >> version 2 as + * published by the Free Software Foundation.
> >> +*/
> >> +
> >> +/dts-v1/;
> >> +/include/ "exynos4412.dtsi"
> >> +
> >> +/ {
> >> +     model = "Samsung SMDK evaluation board based on Exynos4412";
> >> +     compatible = "samsung,smdk4412", "samsung,exynos4412";
> >> +
> >> +     memory {
> >> +             reg = <0x40000000 0x40000000>;
> >> +     };
> > 
> > This will not boot, because section size limit is set to 256 MiB.
> > 
> > It might work with CONFIG_ARM_ATAG_DTB_COMPAT enabled, because the
> > memory configuration from DT is ignored and values from ATAGs are
> > taken instead.
> > 
> > I suggest you to change it to 4 banks of 256 MiB.
> 
> Thanks for pointing this out. So are there any existing exynos based
> platforms that use sparse mem? If not, we should probably remove the
> section length configuration itself for mach-exynos. I suspect this
> setting might not help with the single kernel image support as well.

Isn't sparse memory the only configuration available for ARCH_EXYNOS?

Best regards,
-- 
Tomasz Figa
Samsung Poland R&D Center
SW Solution Development, Linux Platform




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