[PATCH 04/14] bus: mvebu-mbus: Add static window allocation to the DT binding

[Jason Gunthorpe]

On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:52:32PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Whether that results in an optimum mapping or not depends on the actual
> sizes for the child nodes. Since everything is a power-of-two size,
> a first-fit algorithm actually isn't bad at all.

The windows must be aligned to their size. eg 1M size window must be
aligned to a 1M boundary.

First fit only works if you allocate from largest alignment
requirement to smallest, otherwise the worst case is something like
nearly double the largest alignment wasted in alignment padding.

Jason