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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] BSS footprint of FAT very high - SPL issues
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 03:44:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201102150344.32741.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D4798E2.3050500@ti.com>

On Tuesday, February 01, 2011 00:23:46 Aneesh V wrote:
> BSS footprint of fat.c is very high. It has three buffers each of size
> 64KB. To workaround this problem I have done something like below(The
> way x-loader works around this problem today).
> CONFIG_SYS_SPL_FAT_BUFFER_BASE is in SDRAM.Is this ok?
> 
> Also, I was wondering why we need 3 such scratch buffers in this
> implementation. I do not understand this code. But I was wondering if we
> could work with just one 64K buffer?

i'd be pretty surprised if these couldnt be cleaned up in some way.  sucking 
up 64KiB * 3 just for vfat is pretty f-in crazy.  no other FS code needs this.
-mike
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-15  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-01  5:23 [U-Boot] BSS footprint of FAT very high - SPL issues Aneesh V
2011-02-01  6:52 ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2011-02-01  7:58   ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-01  8:26   ` Aneesh V
2011-02-01  8:35     ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2011-02-01 10:05       ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-01 10:18         ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2011-02-01 10:48           ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-01 12:43             ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2011-02-01 13:27               ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-01 10:53     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-11 21:16     ` Ulf Samuelsson
2011-02-11 22:15       ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-09-13 21:40         ` Ulf Samuelsson
2011-09-28 20:28           ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-12  6:13       ` Aneesh V
2011-02-01  7:04 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-01  7:11   ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-01  8:00     ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-01  8:27     ` Aneesh V
2011-02-01  7:55 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-01  8:18   ` Aneesh V
2011-02-01  8:48     ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2011-02-01 10:03     ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-02-02 13:17       ` Aneesh V
2011-02-02 13:37         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-02 14:01           ` Aneesh V
2011-02-02 15:14             ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-03 10:38               ` Aneesh V
2011-02-05  6:58                 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-11  6:28                   ` Aneesh V
2011-02-11  6:39                     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-11  6:57                       ` Aneesh V
2011-02-11  8:15                         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-02-11  8:27                           ` Aneesh V
2011-02-02 21:01             ` Graeme Russ
2011-02-03  7:01               ` Aneesh V
2011-02-03 10:05                 ` Graeme Russ
2011-02-03  6:49             ` sughosh ganu
2011-02-03  7:22               ` Aneesh V
2011-02-15  8:44 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]

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