于 2018年3月23日 GMT+08:00 下午5:39:25, Maxime Ripard <[email protected]> 写到:
>On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 04:18:53PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>> Allwinner 64-bit SoCs can use 4GiB DRAM chip, however their memory
>map
>> has only allocated 3GiB for DRAM, so only 3GiB of the DRAM is
>> accessible.
>
>How would that work in Linux?

>From CPU's view only 3GiB DRAM is attached, so Linux can
use the 3GiB space only.

Only the DRAM controller knows that 4GiB DRAM is connected :-)

>
>> Add a Kconfig option for the maximum accessible DRAM.
>> 
>> For A80 it should be a much higher value (8GiB), but as I have no A80
>> device to test and originally U-Boot only supports 2GiB DRAM on A80,
>it
>> currently still falls under the 2GiB situation.
>
>I guess we have LPAE on armv7 to deal with this nicely.
>
>Maxime

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