Testing has shown that loading large initramfs causes data corruption
where the kernel image had been loaded to.
Debian 12 installation using a 17M initramfs boots fine, but the final
system with an initramfs of 27M obscurely fails to boot with bootz
reporting "Bad magic!".
Inspecting kernel_addr_r after this failed boot attempt does show
garbage in place of the expected zimage header.

The problem seems to occur on armada 388 only when sdhci sdma is enabled
in defconfig. Other armada boards such as turris omnia did not enable
the option.

Remove sdhci sdma from defconfig for now as a workaround.

Signed-off-by: Josua Mayer <jo...@solid-run.com>
---
Changes in v2:
- changed *all* a388 clearfog_* defconfig files
- Link to v1: 
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250208-a388-kerneladdr-v1-1-1ed91f642...@solid-run.com
---
 configs/clearfog_defconfig      | 1 -
 configs/clearfog_sata_defconfig | 1 -
 configs/clearfog_spi_defconfig  | 1 -
 configs/helios4_defconfig       | 1 -
 4 files changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configs/clearfog_defconfig b/configs/clearfog_defconfig
index 
6f6597c5331f4aadf827b40a8f2864722585fda9..a139d7cb463167f59931fd4a151a309c29ba3a44
 100644
--- a/configs/clearfog_defconfig
+++ b/configs/clearfog_defconfig
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ CONFIG_SYS_I2C_MVTWSI=y
 CONFIG_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_SPL_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
-CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_SDMA=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_MV=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
diff --git a/configs/clearfog_sata_defconfig b/configs/clearfog_sata_defconfig
index 
491a27321f9c52af3bd28da546b7065b0aaf38e0..b927532a8c7e99632aa7c45cb809115be9524e04
 100644
--- a/configs/clearfog_sata_defconfig
+++ b/configs/clearfog_sata_defconfig
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ CONFIG_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_SPL_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_SUPPORT_EMMC_BOOT=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
-CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_SDMA=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_MV=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
diff --git a/configs/clearfog_spi_defconfig b/configs/clearfog_spi_defconfig
index 
d3de1657c09ac8afb7655094d88b649f711e36b7..85be40db48536ca153d0dae8eda69532745b5526
 100644
--- a/configs/clearfog_spi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/clearfog_spi_defconfig
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ CONFIG_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_SPL_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_SUPPORT_EMMC_BOOT=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
-CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_SDMA=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_MV=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
diff --git a/configs/helios4_defconfig b/configs/helios4_defconfig
index 
2778cb7dc8680191155582da14a21b6a521fdef1..baf7c9396362fd9f6a8e527e27e8ad75a1fe643e
 100644
--- a/configs/helios4_defconfig
+++ b/configs/helios4_defconfig
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ CONFIG_SYS_I2C_MVTWSI=y
 CONFIG_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_SPL_I2C_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
-CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_SDMA=y
 CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_MV=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y

---
base-commit: ac3dcb0c2710c4917d93d6d2eb34dbfb00516bc2
change-id: 20250207-a388-kerneladdr-23438bb34215

Best regards,
-- 
Josua Mayer <jo...@solid-run.com>

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