#9318 NORM 1.5-ATe: Why is vmalloc=256M required for viafb?

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#9318: Why is vmalloc=256M required for viafb?
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           Reporter:  cjb       |       Owner:  laforge      
               Type:  defect    |      Status:  new          
           Priority:  normal    |   Milestone:  1.5-ATest    
          Component:  kernel    |     Version:  not specified
         Resolution:            |    Keywords:               
        Next_action:  diagnose  |    Verified:  0            
Deployment_affected:            |   Blockedby:               
           Blocking:            |  
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Changes (by cjb):

 * cc: dsd (added)


Comment:

 Good news; vmalloc=256M isn't required anymore after:

  * installing dev.laptop.org:~wmb/q3a03n.rom , which builds OFW for
 virtual mode
  * building with CONFIG_VMSPLIT_3G_OPT=y

 (I don't know which one of the two was responsible yet.)

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