From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Roese Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:49:04 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] ppc4xx: amcc: Set CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ to 16MB to enable booting of big kernels In-Reply-To: <1248878177.8629.1396.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1248877505-25483-1-git-send-email-sr@denx.de> <1248878177.8629.1396.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: <200907291649.04282.sr@denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Peter, On Wednesday 29 July 2009 16:36:17 Peter Tyser wrote: > > This patch changes CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ from 8MB to 16MB which is the > > initial TLB on 40x PPC's in the Linux kernel. With this change even > > bigger Linux kernels (> 8MB) can be booted. > > Might be nice to increase CONFIG_SYS_BOOTM_LEN at the same time. Or > maybe something along the lines of changing CONFIG_SYS_BOOTM_LEN to be > based on CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ in general as (at a glance) it looks like > they should generally be the same value. I never "tuned" CONFIG_SYS_BOOTM_LEN before. But you are right, this should be changed as well. I'll wait a short while for further comments on this and send an updated patch version then. Thanks. Best regards, Stefan ===================================================================== DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: +49-8142-66989-0 Fax: +49-8142-66989-80 Email: office at denx.de =====================================================================