On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 12:39:09PM +0530, Neha Malcom Francis wrote:
> The message "DRAM: 2 GiB (effective 32 GiB)" can be a little confusing,
> modify the message to show exactly what is meant:
>
> "DRAM: 2 GiB (available for U-Boot out of total 32 GiB)"
>
> Signed-off-by: Neha Malcom Francis <n-fran...@ti.com>
> ---
> common/board_f.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/common/board_f.c b/common/board_f.c
> index 154675d0e40..b7add8f7d3d 100644
> --- a/common/board_f.c
> +++ b/common/board_f.c
> @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static int show_dram_config(void)
>
> print_size(gd->ram_size, "");
> if (!sizes_near(gd->ram_size, size)) {
> - printf(" (effective ");
> + printf(" (available for U-Boot out of total ");
> print_size(size, ")");
> }
> board_add_ram_info(0);We're growing a constant string in every build here. I would rather see doc/develop/memory.rst start to get updated to spell out that when we print "effective" here it's because we do not have the full 64bit address space available, only 2GiB. -- Tom
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