Subject: Re: Discontiguous Memory

From: Arnd Bergmann <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 01:24:57 +0200

Am Friday 15 September 2006 22:22 schrieb jbahr:
> Are this really a problem or is there kernel provision for the PPC for
> discontiguous real memory DRAM space?
>
> Any comments would be VERY appreciated.

You probably want to enable the CONFIG_ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
option, which is currently dependant on CONFIG_PPC64.

Look in the early_init_dt_scan_memory function (arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c)
for how to layout the "memory" nodes in your device tree.

	Arnd <><