[PATCH] v3: rework Geode LX RAMinit DIMM size formula
Rework Geode LX RAMinit DIMM size formula to be more understandable. Added benefit is complaining loudly for unsupported 2 GB DIMM size. Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> Index: LinuxBIOSv3-stuff/northbridge/amd/geodelx/raminit.c =================================================================== --- LinuxBIOSv3-stuff/northbridge/amd/geodelx/raminit.c (Revision 659) +++ LinuxBIOSv3-stuff/northbridge/amd/geodelx/raminit.c (Arbeitskopie) @@ -151,16 +151,12 @@ banner(BIOS_DEBUG, "SPDBANKDENSITY"); dimm_size = spd_read_byte(dimm, SPD_BANK_DENSITY); - /* Align so 1 GB (bit 0) is bit 8. This is a little weird to get gcc - * to not optimize this out. + /* Bits 0-1 have been redefined by JEDEC to contain what would have + * been in non-existing bits 8 (1GB) and 9 (2GB). Move bits 0-1 to + * bits 8-9 and mask bits 0-1 off. */ - dimm_size |= (dimm_size << 8); + dimm_size = ((dimm_size & 0x3) << 8) | (dimm_size & ~0x3); - /* And off 2 GB DIMM size: not supported and the 1 GB size we just - * moved up to bit 8 as well as all the extra on top. - */ - dimm_size &= 0x01FC; - /* Module Density * Module Banks */ /* Shift to multiply by the number of DIMM banks. */ dimm_size <<= (dimm_setting >> CF07_UPPER_D0_MB_SHIFT) & 1; -- http://www.hailfinger.org/
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> wrote:
Rework Geode LX RAMinit DIMM size formula to be more understandable. Added benefit is complaining loudly for unsupported 2 GB DIMM size.
Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
Tested on the dbe62 up to and including Etherboot. Acked-by: Ronald G. Minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> Committed revision 671.
On 30.04.2008 06:13, ron minnich wrote:
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> wrote:
Rework Geode LX RAMinit DIMM size formula to be more understandable. Added benefit is complaining loudly for unsupported 2 GB DIMM size.
Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
Tested on the dbe62 up to and including Etherboot.
Acked-by: Ronald G. Minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> Committed revision 671.
Thanks! Regards, Carl-Daniel
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