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From: Chee, Tien Fong <tien.fong.chee@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 08:24:41 +0000
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v11 9/9] ARM: socfpga: Increase Malloc pool
 size to support FAT filesystem in SPL
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On Tue, 2019-03-05 at 22:52 -0600, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
> 
> On 3/5/19 10:23 AM, tien.fong.chee at intel.com wrote:
> > 
> > From: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.chee@intel.com>
> > 
> > After some series of patches to maximise reusable of memory pool,
> > here come
> > to result of reasonable size required for whole SDMMC boot working
> > on A10
> > SoCDK. Size required come from default max cluster(0x10000) +
> > others(0x2000) + additional memory for headroom(0x3000).
> This commit log is really confusing. What "series of patches"?
There are few patches for optimization the vfat needed to result this
calculation. For previous records, you can check from here [v7]: https:
//www.mail-archive.com/u-boot at lists.denx.de/msg314511.html.

>  I think
> you're just needing a bigger malloc pool. Can you just say that and
> explain why you need it?
I put this details because Marek asked this before, so i think others
also intrested to know.

TF.