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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] video: mxc_ipuv3: fix memory alignment of framebuffer
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 06:27:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201307260627.10732.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1374798926-18743-1-git-send-email-eric.nelson@boundarydevices.com>

Dear Eric Nelson,

> The frame-buffer on i.MX boards needs to be aligned for DMA.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Nelson <eric.nelson@boundarydevices.com>
> ---
>  drivers/video/mxc_ipuv3_fb.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/mxc_ipuv3_fb.c b/drivers/video/mxc_ipuv3_fb.c
> index ace226c..ad95831 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/mxc_ipuv3_fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/mxc_ipuv3_fb.c
> @@ -416,7 +416,8 @@ static int mxcfb_map_video_memory(struct fb_info *fbi)
>  				    fbi->fix.line_length;
>  	}
> 
> -	fbi->screen_base = (char *)malloc(fbi->fix.smem_len);
> +	fbi->screen_base = (char *)memalign(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN,
> +					    fbi->fix.smem_len);

You might want to round-up the length too, like I did in the MXS driver.

>  	fbi->fix.smem_start = (unsigned long)fbi->screen_base;
>  	if (fbi->screen_base == 0) {
>  		puts("Unable to allocate framebuffer memory\n");

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-26  4:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-26  0:35 [U-Boot] [PATCH] video: mxc_ipuv3: fix memory alignment of framebuffer Eric Nelson
2013-07-26  4:27 ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2013-07-26 14:35   ` Eric Nelson
2013-07-26 19:38     ` Marek Vasut
2013-07-27  0:56       ` Eric Nelson

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