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Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: qcom: sdm845-db845c: Mark cont splash memory
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On 09/02/2023 12:08, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> If the bootloader splash is enabled then this memory is used until the
> DPU driver instructs MDP5 pipes to suck data from a newly assigned address,
> so there's a short window where it is.

It seems a shame to reserve 30 something megabytes of memory for 
continuous splash unless we are actually using it is my point.

If I'm running headless its just wasted memory.

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