[PATCH] PowerPC 440EPx/GRx fix memory size calculation

[Stefan Roese]

On Thursday 12 March 2009, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 09:05 +0100, Stefan Roese wrote:
> > Both is possible. Older U-Boot versions only passed the bd_t struct to
> > the kernel. For those U-Boot's the wrapper is needed. More recent U-Boot
> > versions support passing a device-tree blob to the kernel. U-Boot patches
> > the correct memory size in this blob.
> >
> > As a matter of fact, I never used the wrapper before. U-Boot supports
> > passing the device-tree blob to Linux since quite some time now.
>
> Yes, that's also how I use it on canyonlands... now, the wrapper could
> probably be used to look at the bd_t anyways, no ?

Sure.

> Either get the mem 
> size from there or some flag or version in there can indicate if it's
> been "fixed".

I don't think that we have some flag and/or version information in the bd_info 
struct. And extending this struct doesn't sound like a good idea to me.

Best regards,
Stefan