Limited RAM on Raspberry Pi 2 with the image by lool

Philipp Lorenz p.lorenz at mwaysolutions.com
Tue Apr 28 09:18:26 UTC 2015


Hi,

I used Paolo's kernel and built my own image using ubuntu-device-flash 
(see this email for reference: 
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/snappy-devel/2015-April/000438.html ).

Philipp

Am 28.04.2015 um 10:48 schrieb Loïc Minier:
> Hey
>
> thanks for flagging this; which image did you use to solve this issue? 
> I'm using Paolo's kernel in my OEM snap.
>
> Thanks,
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:05 AM, Philipp Lorenz 
> <p.lorenz at mwaysolutions.com <mailto:p.lorenz at mwaysolutions.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I'm running the latest Snappy Ubuntu image from "lool" on my
>     Raspberry Pi 2 (from this site:
>     http://people.canonical.com/~lool/pi2-device-and-oem/
>     <http://people.canonical.com/%7Elool/pi2-device-and-oem/> ) and it
>     seems that the RAM is limited to a very low amount:
>
>     (RaspberryPi2)ubuntu at localhost:/boot/uboot$ cat /proc/meminfo |
>     grep MemTotal
>     MemTotal:         119508 kB
>
>     So it's actually 116 MB, but there should be almost 1 GB of
>     available RAM. I assume that it's a problem with the GPU memory
>     split. Since there's no config.txt in the boot folder, I tried
>     modifying the "snappy_cmdline" parameter in the file
>     "snappy_system.txt" to set gpu_mem=128, but it seems that nothing
>     that I put in there changes anything.
>
>     So, can anyone help me increasing the available amount of RAM please?
>
>     Thanks in advance!
>     Philipp
>
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