How about modifying the DDR size in u-boot itself ? There should be one
macro in your board config file that specifies the DDR size.

Regards,
Khasim


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Thorbjørn Vynne <
thorbjorn.vy...@solution57.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm currently testing out the new Kitkat release on the new Nexus 7 (2013)
> and need to create a kernel that simulates the devices only having 1GB
> available rather than 2GB. I've been trying to use the kernel commandline
> options mem=size@start but with no luck the kernel doesn't boot.
>
> What I tried was to make the kernel only use memory bank 5 (see memory
> bank info below) so using mem=0x6ffff000@0x90000000.
>
>  0.000000] Debug physical memory: meminfo.nr_banks: 1 bank->start:
> 0x80200000 bank->size: 0x08c00000
> [    0.000000]
> [    0.000000] Debug physical memory: meminfo.nr_banks: 2 bank->start:
> 0x8a000000 bank->size: 0x03a00000
> [    0.000000]
> [    0.000000] Debug physical memory: meminfo.nr_banks: 3 bank->start:
> 0x8ec00000 bank->size: 0x00400000
> [    0.000000]
> [    0.000000] Debug physical memory: meminfo.nr_banks: 4 bank->start:
> 0x8f700000 bank->size: 0x00700000
> [    0.000000] Truncating memory at 0x90000000 to fit in 32-bit physical
> address space
> [    0.000000]
> [    0.000000] Debug physical memory: meminfo.nr_banks: 5 bank->start:
> 0x90000000 bank->size: 0x6ffff000
>
> But my experience with this is sofar also very limited...
>
> Looking through the device specific setup inside the arch/arm/mach-msm/
> folder I'm worried that things have not been made in a way that it is
> easily configurable from the kernel commandline, so I'm currently digging
> through all the setup files to better understand all the memory mapping.
>
> Anybody got any experience with this that they wanna share?
>
> Regards
> Thorbjorn
>
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