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[178.235.177.106]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q24-20020a170906941800b0098921e1b064sm8031799ejx.181.2023.09.13.01.59.21 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 13 Sep 2023 01:59:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1b8c72e3-956b-41d4-ab96-198b5a388eba@linaro.org> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:59:21 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8916: Reserve MBA memory dynamically Content-Language: en-US To: Stephan Gerhold , Bjorn Andersson Cc: Andy Gross , linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Bryan O'Donoghue References: <20230911-msm8916-rmem-v1-0-b7089ec3e3a1@gerhold.net> <20230911-msm8916-rmem-v1-5-b7089ec3e3a1@gerhold.net> From: Konrad Dybcio Autocrypt: addr=konrad.dybcio@linaro.org; keydata= xsFNBF9ALYUBEADWAhxdTBWrwAgDQQzc1O/bJ5O7b6cXYxwbBd9xKP7MICh5YA0DcCjJSOum BB/OmIWU6X+LZW6P88ZmHe+KeyABLMP5s1tJNK1j4ntT7mECcWZDzafPWF4F6m4WJOG27kTJ HGWdmtO+RvadOVi6CoUDqALsmfS3MUG5Pj2Ne9+0jRg4hEnB92AyF9rW2G3qisFcwPgvatt7 TXD5E38mLyOPOUyXNj9XpDbt1hNwKQfiidmPh5e7VNAWRnW1iCMMoKqzM1Anzq7e5Afyeifz zRcQPLaqrPjnKqZGL2BKQSZDh6NkI5ZLRhhHQf61fkWcUpTp1oDC6jWVfT7hwRVIQLrrNj9G MpPzrlN4YuAqKeIer1FMt8cq64ifgTzxHzXsMcUdclzq2LTk2RXaPl6Jg/IXWqUClJHbamSk t1bfif3SnmhA6TiNvEpDKPiT3IDs42THU6ygslrBxyROQPWLI9IL1y8S6RtEh8H+NZQWZNzm UQ3imZirlPjxZtvz1BtnnBWS06e7x/UEAguj7VHCuymVgpl2Za17d1jj81YN5Rp5L9GXxkV1 aUEwONM3eCI3qcYm5JNc5X+JthZOWsbIPSC1Rhxz3JmWIwP1udr5E3oNRe9u2LIEq+wH/toH kpPDhTeMkvt4KfE5m5ercid9+ZXAqoaYLUL4HCEw+HW0DXcKDwARAQABzShLb25yYWQgRHli Y2lvIDxrb25yYWQuZHliY2lvQGxpbmFyby5vcmc+wsGOBBMBCAA4FiEEU24if9oCL2zdAAQV R4cBcg5dfFgFAmQ5bqwCGwMFCwkIBwIGFQoJCAsCBBYCAwECHgECF4AACgkQR4cBcg5dfFjO BQ//YQV6fkbqQCceYebGg6TiisWCy8LG77zV7DB0VMIWJv7Km7Sz0QQrHQVzhEr3trNenZrf yy+o2tQOF2biICzbLM8oyQPY8B///KJTWI2khoB8IJSJq3kNG68NjPg2vkP6CMltC/X3ohAo xL2UgwN5vj74QnlNneOjc0vGbtA7zURNhTz5P/YuTudCqcAbxJkbqZM4WymjQhe0XgwHLkiH 5LHSZ31MRKp/+4Kqs4DTXMctc7vFhtUdmatAExDKw8oEz5NbskKbW+qHjW1XUcUIrxRr667V GWH6MkVceT9ZBrtLoSzMLYaQXvi3sSAup0qiJiBYszc/VOu3RbIpNLRcXN3KYuxdQAptacTE mA+5+4Y4DfC3rUSun+hWLDeac9z9jjHm5rE998OqZnOU9aztbd6zQG5VL6EKgsVXAZD4D3RP x1NaAjdA3MD06eyvbOWiA5NSzIcC8UIQvgx09xm7dThCuQYJR4Yxjd+9JPJHI6apzNZpDGvQ BBZzvwxV6L1CojUEpnilmMG1ZOTstktWpNzw3G2Gis0XihDUef0MWVsQYJAl0wfiv/0By+XK mm2zRR+l/dnzxnlbgJ5pO0imC2w0TVxLkAp0eo0LHw619finad2u6UPQAkZ4oj++iIGrJkt5 Lkn2XgB+IW8ESflz6nDY3b5KQRF8Z6XLP0+IEdLOOARkOW7yEgorBgEEAZdVAQUBAQdAwmUx xrbSCx2ksDxz7rFFGX1KmTkdRtcgC6F3NfuNYkYDAQgHwsF2BBgBCAAgFiEEU24if9oCL2zd AAQVR4cBcg5dfFgFAmQ5bvICGwwACgkQR4cBcg5dfFju1Q//Xta1ShwL0MLSC1KL1lXGXeRM 8arzfyiB5wJ9tb9U/nZvhhdfilEDLe0jKJY0RJErbdRHsalwQCrtq/1ewQpMpsRxXzAjgfRN jc4tgxRWmI+aVTzSRpywNahzZBT695hMz81cVZJoZzaV0KaMTlSnBkrviPz1nIGHYCHJxF9r cIu0GSIyUjZ/7xslxdvjpLth16H27JCWDzDqIQMtg61063gNyEyWgt1qRSaK14JIH/DoYRfn jfFQSC8bffFjat7BQGFz4ZpRavkMUFuDirn5Tf28oc5ebe2cIHp4/kajTx/7JOxWZ80U70mA cBgEeYSrYYnX+UJsSxpzLc/0sT1eRJDEhI4XIQM4ClIzpsCIN5HnVF76UQXh3a9zpwh3dk8i bhN/URmCOTH+LHNJYN/MxY8wuukq877DWB7k86pBs5IDLAXmW8v3gIDWyIcgYqb2v8QO2Mqx YMqL7UZxVLul4/JbllsQB8F/fNI8AfttmAQL9cwo6C8yDTXKdho920W4WUR9k8NT/OBqWSyk bGqMHex48FVZhexNPYOd58EY9/7mL5u0sJmo+jTeb4JBgIbFPJCFyng4HwbniWgQJZ1WqaUC nas9J77uICis2WH7N8Bs9jy0wQYezNzqS+FxoNXmDQg2jetX8en4bO2Di7Pmx0jXA4TOb9TM izWDgYvmBE8= In-Reply-To: <20230911-msm8916-rmem-v1-5-b7089ec3e3a1@gerhold.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On 11.09.2023 19:41, Stephan Gerhold wrote: > At a first glance the MBA memory region on MSM8916 looks intentionally > placed at the fixed address 0x8ea00000. This is what the ELF headers of > the firmware specify as base address, and the typical Qualcomm-specific > bits suggest the binary is not relocatable. > > However, on a closer look this is pointless: Unlike other firmware > images the hardware expects to have the raw ELF image loaded to the MBA > region, including the ELF header (without parsing it at all). This > means that we actually just load the ELF header (not the code!) at > 0x8ea00000. The real LOAD segments follow at arbitrary aligned > addresses depending on the structure of the ELF binary. > > In practice it looks like we can use an arbitrary 1 MiB-aligned region > for MBA. The downstream/vendor kernel just allocates this dynamically > at an arbitrary (aligned) address. > > Drop the pointless fixed address and use the new dynamic reserved > memory mechanism to allocate a region close to the others. This reduces > gaps in the memory map and provides Linux with more contiguous memory. > > Signed-off-by: Stephan Gerhold > --- Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio Konrad