[PATCH] ARM: mvebu: fix RAM size for Armada XP board DB-MV784MP-GP

Gregory CLEMENT gregory.clement at free-electrons.com
Wed Mar 13 10:37:00 EDT 2013


On 03/13/2013 03:30 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> On 12-03-2013 19:12, Jason Cooper wrote:
> 
>> The board is supplied with a 4GB RAM module.  This value can be
>> overridden by the bootloader based on probed memory size.  We set it to
>> a reasonable value here.
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net>
>> ---
>> As promised, catching this fix in the -rc cycle.
> 
>> For those not familiar, earlier versions of the patch adding this board listed
>> 3GB because that is all that was visible.  I mistaken applied v3 of the patch
>> instead of v4 which properly listed 4GB.  This patch cleans up my error.
> 
>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-gp.dts | 9 ++++-----
>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-gp.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-gp.dts
>> index 1c8afe2..4a2776a 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-gp.dts
>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-gp.dts
>> @@ -28,12 +28,11 @@
>>   		device_type = "memory";
>>
>>   		/*
>> -		 * 4 GB of plug-in RAM modules by default but only 3GB
>> -		 * are visible, the amount of memory available can be
>> -		 * changed by the bootloader according the size of the
>> -		 * module actually plugged
>> +		 * 4 GB of plug-in RAM modules by default. The amount of memory
>> +		 * available can be changed by the bootloader according the
> 
>     "According to the size".
> 
>> +		 * size of the module actually plugged
>>   		 */
>> -		reg = <0x00000000 0xC0000000>;
>> +		reg = <0x00000000 0xD0000000>;
> 
>     But this is not 4G?

You're totally right!
It should be reg = <0x00000000 0xF0000000>;

> 
>>   	};
> 
> WBR, Sergei
> 


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