Large Physical Allocation Support - 2011.08

Registered by Jesse Barker

Work on large physical allocation support (aka CMA) in the kernel for 2011.08

Blueprint information

Status:
Complete
Approver:
Jesse Barker
Priority:
High
Drafter:
Jesse Barker
Direction:
Approved
Assignee:
Jesse Barker
Definition:
Approved
Series goal:
Accepted for 2011.11
Implementation:
Implemented
Milestone target:
milestone icon 2011.08
Started by
Jesse Barker
Completed by
Jesse Barker

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[asac, Aug 16, 2011]: headline and acceptance is empty, please fill those out to help quality of release communication and release validation.

Headline: Consensus reached with ARM kernel maintainer (rmk) on final details of CMA.
Acceptance: Latest version of the patch set available on git.linaro.org. Sample code is for S5PV210.

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Work Items

Work items:
[m-szyprowski] Submit revised patches for further commentary: DONE
[m-szyprowski] Revise patches based upon commentary: DONE
Identify device driver suitable for making large physical allocation calls (camera?): DONE

Dependency tree

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