Re: raspberry pi 4 arm64 test image

Steve Simon <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.plan9.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
hi all

just to say i am very excited abou the pi4 port but am on holiday in France at the moment so i cannot even help with testing.

-Steve


On 22 Aug 2019, at 9:07 am, Richard Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

>> oh dear. i dont even know the expected physical memory map...
>> i guess that ram is continuous block at [0-0xfc000000). but
>> some memory might be reserved...
> 
> No, the framebuffer is always reserved at the top of the
> first 1GB, so on 2GB and 4GB units there are two separate
> regions.
> 
>> - atags
>> - device tree /memory/reg property
>> - firmware property request (getramsize() in vcore.c)
>> 
>> for me getramsize() returns zero for both base and limit so its
>> completely useless.
> 
> That's strange, getramsize works on my 2GB pi4:
>    getramsize 0 1046478848
> 
> The same values are in atags (you need 'device_tree=' in config.txt
> to make the firmware pass atags instead of devicetree).
>
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