[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] configs/olimex_a20_olinuxino: fix mali not working because Linux version >= 4.20

Giulio Benetti giulio.benetti at benettiengineering.com
Fri Oct 15 08:15:14 UTC 2021


Since on olinuxino_lime/lime2 we have a Linux version >= 4.20 we need to
pass drm_kms_helper.drm_leak_fbdev_smem=1 to kernel command-line that
really enables DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM. CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM
only adds the code for this, but drm_leak_fbdev_smem is 0 by default, so we
need to override it with 1. Same goes for drm_fbdev_overalloc that
must be at least 200 for having a double buffer that is required by
Mali. This fixes both olimex_a20_olinuxino_lime and lime2 that use
extlinux.conf.

Signed-off-by: Giulio Benetti <giulio.benetti at benettiengineering.com>
---
V1->V2:
* add double buffer setting too
---
 .../a20_olinuxino/rootfs_overlay/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf    | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/board/olimex/a20_olinuxino/rootfs_overlay/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf b/board/olimex/a20_olinuxino/rootfs_overlay/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf
index f754da3623..358bda056b 100644
--- a/board/olimex/a20_olinuxino/rootfs_overlay/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf
+++ b/board/olimex/a20_olinuxino/rootfs_overlay/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 label Olinuxino
     kernel /boot/zImage
     fdtdir /boot
-    append console=ttyS0,115200 root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rootwait panic=10 ${extra}
+    append console=ttyS0,115200 root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rootwait panic=10 drm_kms_helper.drm_leak_fbdev_smem=1 drm_kms_helper.drm_fbdev_overalloc=200 ${extra}
-- 
2.25.1



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