From: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: catalin.marinas@arm.com, labbott@redhat.com,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org
Subject: Re: Memory size and section boundary on armv7
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 14:43:16 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190412114316.GA9190@apalos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190412111614.xbwnffum25ny7ddy@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
> The problem happens when you have a small no-map section within a 2MB
> region, and it doesn't cross the even-odd 1MB boundary.
> To illustrate what I'm saying, if you arranged for it to be (eg) one
> page higher (iow, 0xc7f01000) then you'll hit the same problem.
> >
> > The easiest way out of it is to place the fdt on !SECTION_SIZE right?
>
> See above, that's not entirely accurate.
I somehow removed this line in my previous response.
Anyway, you are right my original explanation on avoiding the issue from u-boot
was not entirely accurate. Your description is correct
Cheers
/Ilias
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-11 15:13 Memory size and section boundary on armv7 Ilias Apalodimas
2019-04-11 15:41 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-04-11 15:50 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2019-04-11 16:22 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-04-12 5:23 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2019-04-12 8:40 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-04-12 10:10 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2019-04-12 11:16 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-04-12 11:26 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2019-04-12 11:43 ` Ilias Apalodimas [this message]
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