From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
To: 'Russell King - ARM Linux' <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: 'Arnd Bergmann' <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org,
'Daniel Walker' <dwalker@codeaurora.org>,
'Jonathan Corbet' <corbet@lwn.net>, 'Mel Gorman' <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
'Chunsang Jeong' <chunsang.jeong@linaro.org>,
'Michal Nazarewicz' <mina86@mina86.com>,
'Jesse Barker' <jesse.barker@linaro.org>,
'Kyungmin Park' <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
'Ankita Garg' <ankita@in.ibm.com>,
'Andrew Morton' <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
'KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki' <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 6/8] drivers: add Contiguous Memory Allocator
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:47:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <007801cc3bf4$01fdefe0$05f9cfa0$%szyprowski@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110706153704.GF8286@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
Hello,
On Wednesday, July 06, 2011 5:37 PM Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 04:56:23PM +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> > This will not solve our problems. We need CMA also to create at least one
> > device private area that for sure will be in low memory (video codec).
>
> You make these statements but you don't say why. Can you please
> explain why the video codec needs low memory - does it have a
> restricted number of memory address bits which it can manipulate?
Nope, it only needs to put some type of memory buffers in first bank
(effectively in 30000000-34ffffff area) and the others in the second bank
(40000000-57ffffff area). The values are given for Samsung GONI board.
Best regards
--
Marek Szyprowski
Samsung Poland R&D Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-06 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-05 7:41 [PATCHv11 0/8] Contiguous Memory Allocator Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 1/8] mm: move some functions from memory_hotplug.c to page_isolation.c Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:27 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 2/8] mm: alloc_contig_freed_pages() added Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:30 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 3/8] mm: alloc_contig_range() added Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 4/8] mm: MIGRATE_CMA migration type added Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:44 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 12:27 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 5/8] mm: MIGRATE_CMA isolation functions added Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:45 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 6/8] drivers: add Contiguous Memory Allocator Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 10:24 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:02 ` [PATCH 6/8 RESEND] " Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 11:33 ` [PATCH 6/8] " Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-05 12:27 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 12:30 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-05 13:58 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-08 17:25 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-12 13:39 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-03 17:43 ` James Bottomley
2011-09-26 12:06 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-09-26 13:00 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 13:58 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-06 14:09 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-06 14:23 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 14:37 ` [Linaro-mm-sig] " Nicolas Pitre
2011-07-06 14:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-09 14:57 ` Janusz Krzysztofik
2011-07-11 13:47 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-11 19:01 ` Janusz Krzysztofik
2011-07-12 5:34 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-06 14:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-06 15:48 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 16:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-07-06 16:09 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2011-07-06 16:19 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-07-06 17:15 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 19:03 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-07-06 17:02 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 16:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-06 19:10 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-07-06 20:23 ` [Linaro-mm-sig] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-07 5:29 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-07-06 14:56 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-06 15:37 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 15:47 ` Marek Szyprowski [this message]
2011-07-14 12:29 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 7/8] ARM: integrate CMA with dma-mapping subsystem Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 7:41 ` [PATCH 8/8] ARM: S5PV210: example of CMA private area for FIMC device on Goni board Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-05 11:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 12:07 ` [PATCHv11 0/8] Contiguous Memory Allocator Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-05 12:28 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-07-06 22:11 ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-07 7:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-11 13:24 ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-20 8:57 [PATCHv12 " Marek Szyprowski
2011-07-20 8:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] drivers: add " Marek Szyprowski
2011-08-19 14:27 [PATCHv15 0/8] " Marek Szyprowski
2011-08-19 14:27 ` [PATCH 6/8] drivers: add " Marek Szyprowski
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