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POST: limit memory test area to not touch global data anymore

As experienced on lwmon5, on some boards the POST memory test can
corrupt the global data buffer (bd). This patch fixes this issue
by checking and limiting this area.

Signed-off-by: Yuri Tikhonov <yur@emcraft.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Yuri Tikhonov 17 years ago
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      post/drivers/memory.c

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post/drivers/memory.c

@@ -461,6 +461,9 @@ int memory_post_test (int flags)
 	unsigned long memsize = (bd->bi_memsize >= 256 << 20 ?
 				 256 << 20 : bd->bi_memsize) - (1 << 20);
 
+	/* Limit area to be tested with the board info struct */
+	if (CFG_SDRAM_BASE + memsize > (ulong)bd)
+		memsize = (ulong)bd - CFG_SDRAM_BASE;
 
 	if (flags & POST_SLOWTEST) {
 		ret = memory_post_tests (CFG_SDRAM_BASE, memsize);