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Date:      Sun, 06 Sep 2020 18:36:00 +0000
From:      greg@unrelenting.technology
To:        "Mark Millard" <marklmi@yahoo.com>, "Robert Crowston" <crowston@protonmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: onboard wireless on rpi4
Message-ID:  <e10ab99970f407f17f45132d55df3f2a@unrelenting.technology>
In-Reply-To: <9B62C18C-EE94-4DFE-8EA9-AC7B32966886@yahoo.com>
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September 6, 2020 9:20 PM, "Mark Millard via freebsd-arm" <freebsd-arm@fr=
eebsd.org> wrote:=0A=0A> On 2020-Sep-6, at 08:20, Robert Crowston via fre=
ebsd-arm <freebsd-arm at freebsd.org> wrote:=0A> =0A>> That's interesting=
: OpenBSD is allowing only the lowest 1 GB of memory for DMA; the documen=
tation I=0A>> obtained suggests the first 3 GB should be accessible. I am=
 experimenting with this new lower=0A>> bound.=0A> =0A> https://rpi4-uefi=
.dev/tag/netbsd reports:=0A> =0A> QUOTE=0A> NetBSD also is the only OS to=
day to fully support ACPI _DMA descriptors for describing DMA=0A> transla=
tions/constraints. This is very important for supporting Pi and Pi-like p=
latforms via=0A> straight-up ACPI and without platform DMA quirks.=0A> EN=
D QUOTE=0A=0AThat would be https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25219 for us.. no=
t "full support" though because our bus dma tags are way too weak and inf=
lexible, much worse than NetBSD's :(=0A=0AThe RPi ACPI tables declare a 3=
GB limit for XHCI, and a 1GB limit for some other devices.=0A=0ANamely, d=
evices described by=0Ahttps://github.com/tianocore/edk2-platforms/blob/ma=
ster/Platform/RaspberryPi/AcpiTables/GpuDevs.asl



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