diff --git a/board/freescale/b4860qds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/b4860qds/ddr.c
index d070104..0853231 100644
--- a/board/freescale/b4860qds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/b4860qds/ddr.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x3e;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -189,7 +189,9 @@
 	dram_size = setup_ddr_tlbs(dram_size / 0x100000);
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 unsigned long long step_assign_addresses(fsl_ddr_info_t *pinfo,
diff --git a/board/freescale/b4860qds/spl.c b/board/freescale/b4860qds/spl.c
index 17e2ba8..a27ad7f 100644
--- a/board/freescale/b4860qds/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/b4860qds/spl.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 
 	puts("\n\n");
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_NAND_BOOT
 	nand_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/c29xpcie/spl.c b/board/freescale/c29xpcie/spl.c
index 785c859b..86d55bf 100644
--- a/board/freescale/c29xpcie/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/c29xpcie/spl.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_NAND_BOOT
 	puts("TPL\n");
diff --git a/board/freescale/corenet_ds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/corenet_ds/ddr.c
index 75de247..ad93abf 100644
--- a/board/freescale/corenet_ds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/corenet_ds/ddr.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
 	popts->ddr_cdr1 = DDR_CDR1_DHC_EN;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -278,5 +278,7 @@
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
 	debug("    DDR: ");
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ddr.c
index 99a4984..8e8cd37 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ddr.c
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 }
 #endif
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -179,7 +179,9 @@
 	fsl_dp_resume();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 void dram_init_banksize(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ls1021aqds.c b/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ls1021aqds.c
index 57314e2..909fc56 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ls1021aqds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1021aqds/ls1021aqds.c
@@ -162,9 +162,7 @@
 	 * before accessing DDR SPD.
 	 */
 	select_i2c_ch_pca9547(I2C_MUX_CH_DEFAULT);
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
-
-	return 0;
+	return initdram();
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FSL_ESDHC
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ddr.c
index 817c91a..db350e2 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ddr.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 #endif
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -125,5 +125,7 @@
 	fsl_dp_ddr_restore();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ls1043aqds.c b/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ls1043aqds.c
index 755aef3..538bba5 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ls1043aqds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1043aqds/ls1043aqds.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 	 * before accessing DDR SPD.
 	 */
 	select_i2c_ch_pca9547(I2C_MUX_CH_DEFAULT);
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 #if !defined(CONFIG_SPL) || defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD)
 	/* This will break-before-make MMU for DDR */
 	update_early_mmu_table();
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1043ardb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls1043ardb/ddr.c
index b5c5b2e..2f133db 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1043ardb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1043ardb/ddr.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
 }
 #endif
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -186,5 +186,7 @@
 	fsl_dp_ddr_restore();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ddr.c
index 6a5cbbf..481ed44 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ddr.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x70;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -110,5 +110,7 @@
 
 	erratum_a008850_post();
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ls1046aqds.c b/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ls1046aqds.c
index f30dd23..6238852 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ls1046aqds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1046aqds/ls1046aqds.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
 	 * before accessing DDR SPD.
 	 */
 	select_i2c_ch_pca9547(I2C_MUX_CH_DEFAULT);
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 #if !defined(CONFIG_SPL) || defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD)
 	/* This will break-before-make MMU for DDR */
 	update_early_mmu_table();
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1046ardb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls1046ardb/ddr.c
index 1e99538..d1290e2 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1046ardb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1046ardb/ddr.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x70;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -110,5 +110,7 @@
 
 	erratum_a008850_post();
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls2080a/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls2080a/ddr.c
index 0bff922..d340c41 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls2080a/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls2080a/ddr.c
@@ -158,14 +158,12 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
-	phys_size_t dram_size;
-
 	puts("Initializing DDR....");
 
 	puts("using SPD\n");
-	dram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
+	gd->ram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
 
-	return dram_size;
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls2080aqds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls2080aqds/ddr.c
index bd32c54..1e9145d 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls2080aqds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls2080aqds/ddr.c
@@ -155,17 +155,15 @@
 	}
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
-	phys_size_t dram_size;
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPL) && !defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD)
-	return fsl_ddr_sdram_size();
+	gd->ram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram_size();
 #else
 	puts("Initializing DDR....using SPD\n");
 
-	dram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
+	gd->ram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/ls2080ardb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/ls2080ardb/ddr.c
index b00e575..029ea61 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls2080ardb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls2080ardb/ddr.c
@@ -158,17 +158,15 @@
 	}
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
-	phys_size_t dram_size;
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPL) && !defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD)
-	return fsl_ddr_sdram_size();
+	gd->ram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram_size();
 #else
 	puts("Initializing DDR....using SPD\n");
 
-	dram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
+	gd->ram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5208evbe/m5208evbe.c b/board/freescale/m5208evbe/m5208evbe.c
index 6122750..edf486a 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5208evbe/m5208evbe.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5208evbe/m5208evbe.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	u32 dramsize, i;
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m52277evb/m52277evb.c b/board/freescale/m52277evb/m52277evb.c
index 571e1a6..28736435 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m52277evb/m52277evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m52277evb/m52277evb.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 dramsize;
 
@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 #endif
-	return (dramsize);
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5235evb/m5235evb.c b/board/freescale/m5235evb/m5235evb.c
index 7aa0edf..1d82e93 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5235evb/m5235evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5235evb/m5235evb.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	gpio_t *gpio = (gpio_t *)(MMAP_GPIO);
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@
 		*(u32 *) (CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE + 0x400) = 0xA5A59696;
 	}
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5249evb/m5249evb.c b/board/freescale/m5249evb/m5249evb.c
index b854429..d3c2acd 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5249evb/m5249evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5249evb/m5249evb.c
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <asm/immap.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 int checkboard (void) {
 	ulong val;
 	uchar val8;
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@
 };
 
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	unsigned long	junk = 0xa5a59696;
 
@@ -82,7 +84,9 @@
 	mbar_writeLong(MCFSIM_DACR0, 0x0000b364);  /* Enable DACR0[IMRS] (bit 6); RE remains enabled */
 	*((volatile unsigned long *) 0x800) = junk; /* Access RAM to initialize the mode register */
 
-	return CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+	gd->ram_size = CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5253demo/m5253demo.c b/board/freescale/m5253demo/m5253demo.c
index fef2ca6..1c100e6 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5253demo/m5253demo.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5253demo/m5253demo.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 #include <netdev.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 int checkboard(void)
 {
 	puts("Board: ");
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 dramsize = 0;
 
@@ -73,7 +75,9 @@
 		mb();
 	}
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5253evbe/m5253evbe.c b/board/freescale/m5253evbe/m5253evbe.c
index 3f4cdfb..eae499f 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5253evbe/m5253evbe.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5253evbe/m5253evbe.c
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 #include <asm/immap.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 int checkboard(void)
 {
 	puts("Board: ");
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	/*
 	 * Check to see if the SDRAM has already been initialized
@@ -66,7 +68,9 @@
 		*(u32 *) (CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE + 0x800) = 0xa5a5a5a5;
 	}
 
-	return CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+	gd->ram_size = CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5272c3/m5272c3.c b/board/freescale/m5272c3/m5272c3.c
index 9fab24e..bbe06ba 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5272c3/m5272c3.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5272c3/m5272c3.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <asm/immap.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
 int checkboard (void) {
 	puts ("Board: ");
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
 	return 0;
 	};
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdramctrl_t * sdp = (sdramctrl_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 
@@ -28,7 +29,9 @@
 	/* Dummy write to start SDRAM */
 	*((volatile unsigned long *)0) = 0;
 
-	return CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+	gd->ram_size = CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 	};
 
 int testdram (void) {
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5275evb/m5275evb.c b/board/freescale/m5275evb/m5275evb.c
index 00ce582..48ad4a8 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5275evb/m5275evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5275evb/m5275evb.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 #include <asm/immap.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 #define PERIOD		13	/* system bus period in ns */
 #define SDRAM_TREFI	7800	/* in ns */
 
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdramctrl_t *sdp = (sdramctrl_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	gpio_t *gpio_reg = (gpio_t *)(MMAP_GPIO);
@@ -88,7 +90,9 @@
 		| MCF_SDRAMC_SDCR_RCNT((SDRAM_TREFI/(PERIOD*64)) - 1 + 1)
 		| MCF_SDRAMC_SDCR_DQS_OE(0x3));
 
-	return CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+	gd->ram_size = CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_SIZE * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5282evb/m5282evb.c b/board/freescale/m5282evb/m5282evb.c
index 19e5695..7f3c04c 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5282evb/m5282evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5282evb/m5282evb.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 dramsize, i, dramclk;
 
@@ -80,5 +80,7 @@
 		/* Write to the SDRAM Mode Register */
 		*(u32 *)(CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE + 0x400) = 0xA5A59696;
 	}
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/m53017evb/m53017evb.c b/board/freescale/m53017evb/m53017evb.c
index 821e663..b0c27b4 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m53017evb/m53017evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m53017evb/m53017evb.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	u32 dramsize, i;
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5329evb/m5329evb.c b/board/freescale/m5329evb/m5329evb.c
index c4613a4..5609a7b 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5329evb/m5329evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5329evb/m5329evb.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	u32 dramsize, i;
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5373evb/m5373evb.c b/board/freescale/m5373evb/m5373evb.c
index f1ddee1..48a262c 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5373evb/m5373evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m5373evb/m5373evb.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	u32 dramsize, i;
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54418twr/m54418twr.c b/board/freescale/m54418twr/m54418twr.c
index c3bee18..3f1100c 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m54418twr/m54418twr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m54418twr/m54418twr.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 dramsize;
 
@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 #endif
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54451evb/m54451evb.c b/board/freescale/m54451evb/m54451evb.c
index a4d11b6..653a113 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m54451evb/m54451evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m54451evb/m54451evb.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 dramsize;
 #ifdef CONFIG_CF_SBF
@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 #endif
-	return (dramsize);
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54455evb/m54455evb.c b/board/freescale/m54455evb/m54455evb.c
index 3bdcc33..b9850c1 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m54455evb/m54455evb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m54455evb/m54455evb.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 dramsize;
 #ifdef CONFIG_CF_SBF
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 #endif
-	return (dramsize << 1);
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize << 1;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m547xevb/m547xevb.c b/board/freescale/m547xevb/m547xevb.c
index e84a5ac..fc67452 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m547xevb/m547xevb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m547xevb/m547xevb.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	siu_t *siu = (siu_t *) (MMAP_SIU);
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
@@ -79,7 +79,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c b/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c
index 06f9a5e..c268ec6 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	return 0;
 };
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	siu_t *siu = (siu_t *) (MMAP_SIU);
 	sdram_t *sdram = (sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
@@ -79,7 +79,9 @@
 
 	udelay(100);
 
-	return dramsize;
+	gd->ram_size = dramsize;
+
+	return 0;
 };
 
 int testdram(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc5121ads/mpc5121ads.c b/board/freescale/mpc5121ads/mpc5121ads.c
index e134091..a0e5d91 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc5121ads/mpc5121ads.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc5121ads/mpc5121ads.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 	return(ismicron);
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	u32 msize = 0;
 	/*
@@ -167,7 +167,9 @@
 				sizeof(elpida_init_sequence)/sizeof(u32));
 	}
 
-	return msize;
+	gd->ram_size = msize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int misc_init_r(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8308rdb/sdram.c b/board/freescale/mpc8308rdb/sdram.c
index ed1e84e..aac56c3 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8308rdb/sdram.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8308rdb/sdram.c
@@ -65,17 +65,19 @@
 	return get_ram_size(CONFIG_SYS_DDR_SDRAM_BASE, msize);
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	immap_t *im = (immap_t *)CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize;
 
 	if ((in_be32(&im->sysconf.immrbar) & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32)im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM */
 	msize = fixed_sdram();
 
 	/* return total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
-	return msize;
+	gd->ram_size = msize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8313erdb/sdram.c b/board/freescale/mpc8313erdb/sdram.c
index ce6fce5..4e5dfe6 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8313erdb/sdram.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8313erdb/sdram.c
@@ -97,14 +97,14 @@
 	return msize;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (volatile immap_t *)CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	volatile fsl_lbc_t *lbc = &im->im_lbc;
 	u32 msize;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32)im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM - Main SODIMM */
 	msize = fixed_sdram();
@@ -120,5 +120,7 @@
 #endif
 
 	/* return total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
-	return msize;
+	gd->ram_size = msize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8315erdb/sdram.c b/board/freescale/mpc8315erdb/sdram.c
index fd8968c..947ffab 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8315erdb/sdram.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8315erdb/sdram.c
@@ -92,13 +92,13 @@
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYS_RAMBOOT */
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (volatile immap_t *)CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32)im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM */
 	msize = fixed_sdram();
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@
 	if (im->pmc.pmccr1 & PMCCR1_POWER_OFF)
 		resume_from_sleep();
 
-	/* return total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
-	return msize;
+	/* set total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
+	gd->ram_size = msize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8323erdb/mpc8323erdb.c b/board/freescale/mpc8323erdb/mpc8323erdb.c
index f9f9a41..e7d8b99 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8323erdb/mpc8323erdb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8323erdb/mpc8323erdb.c
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 #endif
 #include <asm/mmu.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 const qe_iop_conf_t qe_iop_conf_tab[] = {
 	/* UCC3 */
 	{1,  0, 1, 0, 1}, /* TxD0 */
@@ -68,21 +70,23 @@
 
 int fixed_sdram(void);
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (immap_t *) CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize = 0;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32) im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM - Main SODIMM */
 	im->sysconf.ddrlaw[0].bar = CONFIG_SYS_DDR_BASE & LAWBAR_BAR;
 
 	msize = fixed_sdram();
 
-	/* return total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
-	return (msize * 1024 * 1024);
+	/* set total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
+	gd->ram_size = msize * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*************************************************************************
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc832xemds/mpc832xemds.c b/board/freescale/mpc832xemds/mpc832xemds.c
index d66ad33..907ad09 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc832xemds/mpc832xemds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc832xemds/mpc832xemds.c
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #include "../common/pq-mds-pib.h"
 #endif
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 const qe_iop_conf_t qe_iop_conf_tab[] = {
 	/* ETH3 */
 	{1,  0, 1, 0, 1}, /* TxD0 */
@@ -88,21 +90,23 @@
 
 int fixed_sdram(void);
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (immap_t *) CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize = 0;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32) im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM - Main SODIMM */
 	im->sysconf.ddrlaw[0].bar = CONFIG_SYS_DDR_BASE & LAWBAR_BAR;
 
 	msize = fixed_sdram();
 
-	/* return total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
-	return (msize * 1024 * 1024);
+	/* set total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
+	gd->ram_size = msize * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*************************************************************************
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8349emds/mpc8349emds.c b/board/freescale/mpc8349emds/mpc8349emds.c
index 3bcfe03..595bce1 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8349emds/mpc8349emds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8349emds/mpc8349emds.c
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 #include <libfdt.h>
 #endif
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 int fixed_sdram(void);
 void sdram_init(void);
 
@@ -46,13 +48,13 @@
 
 #define ns2clk(ns) (ns / (1000000000 / CONFIG_8349_CLKIN) + 1)
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (immap_t *)CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	phys_size_t msize = 0;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32)im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM - Main SODIMM */
 	im->sysconf.ddrlaw[0].bar = CONFIG_SYS_DDR_BASE & LAWBAR_BAR;
@@ -73,8 +75,10 @@
 	 */
 	sdram_init();
 
-	/* return total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
-	return msize;
+	/* set total bus SDRAM size(bytes)  -- DDR */
+	gd->ram_size = msize;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 #if !defined(CONFIG_SPD_EEPROM)
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8349itx/mpc8349itx.c b/board/freescale/mpc8349itx/mpc8349itx.c
index 01eac02..27f0ccd 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8349itx/mpc8349itx.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8349itx/mpc8349itx.c
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 #include <libfdt.h>
 #endif
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 #ifndef CONFIG_SPD_EEPROM
 /*************************************************************************
  *  fixed sdram init -- doesn't use serial presence detect.
@@ -116,7 +118,7 @@
 };
 #endif				/* CONFIG_PCI */
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (immap_t *) CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize = 0;
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@
 #endif
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32) im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	/* DDR SDRAM - Main SODIMM */
 	im->sysconf.ddrlaw[0].bar = CONFIG_SYS_DDR_BASE & LAWBAR_BAR;
@@ -144,7 +146,9 @@
 #endif
 
 	/* return total bus RAM size(bytes) */
-	return msize * 1024 * 1024;
+	gd->ram_size = msize * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int checkboard(void)
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc837xemds/mpc837xemds.c b/board/freescale/mpc837xemds/mpc837xemds.c
index 0463940..a3af246 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc837xemds/mpc837xemds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc837xemds/mpc837xemds.c
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 #include "pci.h"
 #include "../common/pq-mds-pib.h"
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 int board_early_init_f(void)
 {
 	u8 *bcsr = (u8 *)CONFIG_SYS_BCSR;
@@ -216,13 +218,13 @@
 #endif
 int fixed_sdram(void);
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	volatile immap_t *im = (immap_t *) CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize = 0;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32) im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPD_EEPROM)
 	msize = spd_sdram();
@@ -236,7 +238,9 @@
 #endif
 
 	/* return total bus DDR size(bytes) */
-	return (msize * 1024 * 1024);
+	gd->ram_size = msize * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 #if !defined(CONFIG_SPD_EEPROM)
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc837xerdb/mpc837xerdb.c b/board/freescale/mpc837xerdb/mpc837xerdb.c
index d817785..2f5431e 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc837xerdb/mpc837xerdb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc837xerdb/mpc837xerdb.c
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #include <vsc7385.h>
 #include <fsl_esdhc.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_DRAM_TEST)
 int
 testdram(void)
@@ -60,13 +62,13 @@
 #endif
 int fixed_sdram(void);
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	immap_t *im = (immap_t *) CONFIG_SYS_IMMR;
 	u32 msize = 0;
 
 	if ((im->sysconf.immrbar & IMMRBAR_BASE_ADDR) != (u32) im)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPD_EEPROM)
 	msize = spd_sdram();
@@ -79,7 +81,9 @@
 	ddr_enable_ecc(msize * 1024 * 1024);
 #endif
 	/* return total bus DDR size(bytes) */
-	return (msize * 1024 * 1024);
+	gd->ram_size = msize * 1024 * 1024;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 #if !defined(CONFIG_SPD_EEPROM)
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd.c b/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd.c
index 7668226..0422208 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd.c
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #include <spd_sdram.h>
 #include <netdev.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 void sdram_init(void);
 phys_size_t fixed_sdram(void);
 int mpc8610hpcd_diu_init(void);
@@ -116,7 +118,7 @@
 }
 
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size = 0;
 
@@ -129,7 +131,9 @@
 	setup_ddr_bat(dram_size);
 
 	debug(" DDR: ");
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8641hpcn/mpc8641hpcn.c b/board/freescale/mpc8641hpcn/mpc8641hpcn.c
index 1076442..07cb08b 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8641hpcn/mpc8641hpcn.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8641hpcn/mpc8641hpcn.c
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #include <fdt_support.h>
 #include <netdev.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 phys_size_t fixed_sdram(void);
 
 int checkboard(void)
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size = 0;
 
@@ -50,7 +52,9 @@
 	setup_ddr_bat(dram_size);
 
 	debug("    DDR: ");
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/p1010rdb/spl.c b/board/freescale/p1010rdb/spl.c
index 05da1da..0565367 100644
--- a/board/freescale/p1010rdb/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/p1010rdb/spl.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_NAND_BOOT
 	puts("\nTertiary program loader running in sram...");
 #else
diff --git a/board/freescale/p1022ds/spl.c b/board/freescale/p1022ds/spl.c
index 77ed257..1f490dc 100644
--- a/board/freescale/p1022ds/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/p1022ds/spl.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 	i2c_init(CONFIG_SYS_I2C_SPEED, CONFIG_SYS_I2C_SLAVE);
 #endif
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_NAND_BOOT
 	puts("Tertiary program loader running in sram...");
 #else
diff --git a/board/freescale/p1_p2_rdb_pc/spl.c b/board/freescale/p1_p2_rdb_pc/spl.c
index 3357702..6763739 100644
--- a/board/freescale/p1_p2_rdb_pc/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/p1_p2_rdb_pc/spl.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 	i2c_init(CONFIG_SYS_I2C_SPEED, CONFIG_SYS_I2C_SLAVE);
 #endif
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_NAND_BOOT
 	puts("Tertiary program loader running in sram...");
 #else
diff --git a/board/freescale/p2041rdb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/p2041rdb/ddr.c
index b07bd98..3df8d21 100644
--- a/board/freescale/p2041rdb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/p2041rdb/ddr.c
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 #include <fsl_ddr_dimm_params.h>
 #include <asm/fsl_law.h>
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 struct board_specific_parameters {
 	u32 n_ranks;
 	u32 datarate_mhz_high;
@@ -116,7 +118,7 @@
 	popts->ddr_cdr1 = DDR_CDR1_DHC_EN;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size = 0;
 
@@ -127,12 +129,14 @@
 		dram_size = fsl_ddr_sdram();
 	} else {
 		puts("no SPD and fixed parameters\n");
-		return dram_size;
+		return -ENXIO;
 	}
 
 	dram_size = setup_ddr_tlbs(dram_size / 0x100000);
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
 	debug("    DDR: ");
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t102xqds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t102xqds/ddr.c
index 507929b..93003c2 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t102xqds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t102xqds/ddr.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 }
 #endif
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -187,5 +187,7 @@
 	fsl_dp_resume();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t102xqds/spl.c b/board/freescale/t102xqds/spl.c
index a1481e9..c847b01 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t102xqds/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t102xqds/spl.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_BOOT
 	mmc_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/t102xrdb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t102xrdb/ddr.c
index 56f98ac..773aa77 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t102xrdb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t102xrdb/ddr.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@
 }
 #endif
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -249,5 +249,7 @@
 	fsl_dp_resume();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t102xrdb/spl.c b/board/freescale/t102xrdb/spl.c
index f70a337..5be7162 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t102xrdb/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t102xrdb/spl.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_BOOT
 	mmc_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/t1040qds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t1040qds/ddr.c
index a5d3e54..d23787d 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t1040qds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t1040qds/ddr.c
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 }
 #endif
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -134,5 +134,7 @@
 	fsl_dp_resume();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t104xrdb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t104xrdb/ddr.c
index 4a09cae..b99ab95 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t104xrdb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t104xrdb/ddr.c
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 }
 #endif
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -137,5 +137,7 @@
 	fsl_dp_resume();
 #endif
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t104xrdb/spl.c b/board/freescale/t104xrdb/spl.c
index 076641c..899691a 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t104xrdb/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t104xrdb/spl.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
 
 	puts("\n\n");
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_BOOT
 	mmc_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/t208xqds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t208xqds/ddr.c
index 044ac18..adc1090 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t208xqds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t208xqds/ddr.c
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x64;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -118,5 +118,7 @@
 	dram_size = setup_ddr_tlbs(dram_size / 0x100000);
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t208xqds/spl.c b/board/freescale/t208xqds/spl.c
index caa4de3..3e713dc 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t208xqds/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t208xqds/spl.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_BOOT
 	mmc_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/t208xrdb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t208xrdb/ddr.c
index bcb536a..b4ad615 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t208xrdb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t208xrdb/ddr.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x54;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -111,5 +111,7 @@
 	dram_size = setup_ddr_tlbs(dram_size / 0x100000);
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t208xrdb/spl.c b/board/freescale/t208xrdb/spl.c
index 44be70b..a5f940c 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t208xrdb/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t208xrdb/spl.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_BOOT
 	mmc_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/t4qds/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t4qds/ddr.c
index 24b1872..84ff792 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t4qds/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t4qds/ddr.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x63;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -127,5 +127,7 @@
 	dram_size = setup_ddr_tlbs(dram_size / 0x100000);
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t4qds/spl.c b/board/freescale/t4qds/spl.c
index bda0003..05feede 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t4qds/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t4qds/spl.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_BOOT
 	mmc_boot();
diff --git a/board/freescale/t4rdb/ddr.c b/board/freescale/t4rdb/ddr.c
index 8596ccd..d03baa3 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t4rdb/ddr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t4rdb/ddr.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 	popts->cpo_sample = 0x64;
 }
 
-phys_size_t initdram(void)
+int initdram(void)
 {
 	phys_size_t dram_size;
 
@@ -120,5 +120,7 @@
 	dram_size = setup_ddr_tlbs(dram_size / 0x100000);
 	dram_size *= 0x100000;
 
-	return dram_size;
+	gd->ram_size = dram_size;
+
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/t4rdb/spl.c b/board/freescale/t4rdb/spl.c
index d3a86e6..e96f3d3 100644
--- a/board/freescale/t4rdb/spl.c
+++ b/board/freescale/t4rdb/spl.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 
 	i2c_init_all();
 
-	gd->ram_size = initdram();
+	initdram();
 
 	mmc_boot();
 }