[PATCH] Correct sun8i-v3s SRAM size

Maxime Ripard maxime at cerno.tech
Tue Jun 2 12:50:17 CEST 2020


On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 09:10:08AM +0200, Benedikt-Alexander Mokroß wrote:
> Hi Jagan,
> 
> I run into some size-related issues regarding my SPL configuration for
> a custom V3s board (mainly due to using fit images). In fact, the V3s
> has even more SRAM that could be used for the SPL. However the BROM
> won't boot anything larger than 32KiB. So I use this 32KiB limit in
> production now and found no issues with my 29KiB SPL whatsoever. And -
> if I read the BROM ASM correctly - there is no performance drawback
> for default (and smaller) SPL configurations since the BROM only loads
> the actual SPL size amount of pages/bytes.
> 
> I think it would be much less frustrating for other users if they
> could use these 32KiB from the start since the current limit is hit
> pretty fast and there is no reason why it should be this 24k limit for
> the V3s. It's another poorly or even plain wrongly documented aspect
> of the Allwinner BSP.

I agree

Maxime
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