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09/11/2014

06:34 PM Software Development: RE: U-Boot with large uImage containing initramfs

Hi Nicholas,
A little confused. Your build_ramdisk_image.sh appears to be building a 1 GB image for loading an SD... Michael Williamson

09/10/2014

04:03 PM Software Development: RE: U-Boot with large uImage containing initramfs

Michael Williamson wrote:
> We've run into this issue before on a different ARM based processor.
>
> The problem ... Nicholas Crast

09/03/2014

01:24 PM Software Development: dma_free_coherent error in Kernel driver

I am having problems DE-allocating DMA memory space. Allocation works correctly with dma_alloc_coherent. I get the fo... Julio Liriano

08/29/2014

12:23 PM Software Development: RE: Compiling Memory Size into U-boot

I think I see my error.
The ubootenv.bin file doesn't go into any of the three partitions generated by that automat... Julio Liriano

10:09 AM Software Development: RE: Compiling Memory Size into U-boot

From that script to combine the uBoot image with the rootFS as well as the uBoot blob, I gleaned that
to write the ... Julio Liriano

08/28/2014

05:20 PM Software Development: RE: Compiling Memory Size into U-boot

We actually create the environment using *mkenvimage*, which takes a text file and then store this on the SD card, wh... Daniel Vincelette

04:57 PM Software Development: Compiling Memory Size into U-boot

I read this link:
https://support.criticallink.com/redmine/projects/mityarm-5cs/wiki/ARM_Software_FAQs
And I kno... Julio Liriano

04:20 PM Software Development: RE: U-Boot with large uImage containing initramfs

I have attempted the following:
1.) Create .tar.gz rootfs with yocto
2.) Create ext3 ramdisk image of rootfs
3.)... Nicholas Crast

12:42 PM Software Development: RE: U-Boot with large uImage containing initramfs

Michael Williamson wrote:
> We've run into this issue before on a different ARM based processor.
>
> The problem ... Nicholas Crast

07:55 AM Software Development: RE: U-Boot with large uImage containing initramfs

We've run into this issue before on a different ARM based processor.
The problem is the linker for the kernel is p... Michael Williamson

12:37 PM Software Development: RE: Memory Aligned Byte Array

Mike,
I will definitely need more than a single 4096 byte page. I can
call __get_free_pages() to allocate a con... Julio Liriano

11:42 AM Software Development: RE: Memory Aligned Byte Array

Any kernel memory allocation is going to be page aligned (4K), it has to be. That's how the linux kernel memory mana... Michael Williamson

11:19 AM Software Development: RE: Memory Aligned Byte Array

Mike,
I'm writing a device driver to handle this DMA setup. I want the kernel to give me a chunk of physical memo... Julio Liriano

07:09 AM Software Development: RE: Memory Aligned Byte Array

Not entirely sure what you are up to here.
Is your linux application running in user space? If it is, you may nee... Michael Williamson

08/27/2014

02:11 PM Software Development: U-Boot with large uImage containing initramfs

Hi,
I am trying to boot from a uImage containing an initramfs with the mitySOM-5csx devkit. When I use the core-im... Nicholas Crast

08/26/2014

03:16 PM Software Development: Memory Aligned Byte Array

Posted on behalf of a customer:
I have a byte array in my Linux application into which I want my DMA firmware to w... Alexander Block