On Thu 2013-12-26 01:12:39, Ivaylo Dimitrov wrote: > From: Ivaylo Dimitrov <freemangordon@xxxxxx> > > On memory limited devices, CMA fails easily when asked to allocate big > chunks of memory like framebuffer memory needed for video playback. > > Add boot parameter "omapfb_memsize" which allocates memory to be used > as dma coherent memory, so dma_alloc_attrs won't hit CMA allocator when > trying to allocate memory for the framebuffers > > Signed-off-by: Ivaylo Dimitrov <freemangordon@xxxxxx> Hmm, would it make sense to add a parameter to reserve certain ammount of memory for CMA? omapfb is probably not the only user hitting this...? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html