On 23-09-04, Ahmad Fatoum wrote: > On 31.08.23 16:47, Marco Felsch wrote: > > At the moment the whole available memory is added to one single memory > > bank "ram0". This can cause barebox chainload issues on devices with a > > huge amount of memory like the i.MX8MP-EVK which has 6G of RAM if the > > barebox pbl binary is to large. > > > > The reason for this issues is that memory_bank_first_find_space() > > returns the memory area with the largest amount of free space on the > > first memory bank. So in case of Debix SOM-A 8G and i.MX8MP-EVK 6G this > > is the area crossing the 4G boundary. This cause the barebox pbl code to > > trigger a MMU exception once the early MMU gets enabled which is > > configured for sizes <=4G. > > > > Split the memory space into two memory banks: "ram0" and "ram1" to fix > > this issue. > > > > Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > v2: > > - drop add_mem() usage and use arm_add_mem_device() directly > > > > arch/arm/mach-imx/esdctl.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++---- > > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/esdctl.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/esdctl.c > > index 1798ad48e50a..7f313b2337ae 100644 > > --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/esdctl.c > > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/esdctl.c > > @@ -510,16 +510,31 @@ static resource_size_t imx8m_ddrc_sdram_size(void __iomem *ddrc, unsigned buswid > > reduced_adress_space, mstr); > > } > > > > +static int _imx8m_ddrc_add_mem(void *mmdcbase, struct imx_esdctl_data *data, > > + unsigned int buswidth) > > +{ > > + resource_size_t size = imx8m_ddrc_sdram_size(mmdcbase, buswidth); > > + resource_size_t size0, size1; > > + int ret; > > + > > + size0 = min_t(resource_size_t, SZ_4G - MX8M_DDR_CSD1_BASE_ADDR, size); > > + size1 = size - size0; > > + > > + ret = arm_add_mem_device("ram0", data->base0, size0); > > + if (ret || size1 == 0) > > + return ret; > > + > > + return arm_add_mem_device("ram1", SZ_4G, size1); > > This gives a warning when compiling the file for 32-bit, because resource_size_t > is 32-bit there, while SZ_4G is always an unsigned long long. Thanks for this info. Size >= 4G on 32-bit systems is useless anyways. I will guard this by an #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT and add a comment. Regards, Marco > > > +} > > + > > static int imx8m_ddrc_add_mem(void *mmdcbase, struct imx_esdctl_data *data) > > { > > - return arm_add_mem_device("ram0", data->base0, > > - imx8m_ddrc_sdram_size(mmdcbase, 32)); > > + return _imx8m_ddrc_add_mem(mmdcbase, data, 32); > > } > > > > static int imx8mn_ddrc_add_mem(void *mmdcbase, struct imx_esdctl_data *data) > > { > > - return arm_add_mem_device("ram0", data->base0, > > - imx8m_ddrc_sdram_size(mmdcbase, 16)); > > + return _imx8m_ddrc_add_mem(mmdcbase, data, 16); > > } > > > > static resource_size_t imx7d_ddrc_sdram_size(void __iomem *ddrc) > > -- > Pengutronix e.K. | | > Steuerwalder Str. 21 | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | > 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | > Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | > >