[PATCH v2 2/9] arm: mvebu: Align the internal registers virtual base to support LPAE

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Sat Apr 6 04:31:45 EDT 2013


On Friday 05 April 2013, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> On 04/05/2013 10:50 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Friday 05 April 2013, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> >> From: Lior Amsalem <alior at marvell.com>
> > 
> > This is a surprising limitation. Can you extend the above text to go into more
> > detail where that alignment requirement comes from?
> > 
> 
> The explanation I had was that in LPAE section size is 2MB, in earlyprintk we map
> the internal registers and it must be section aligned.
> 

Ah, I see. Please put that in the text then.

	Arnd



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