From: plagnioj@jcrosoft.com (Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 07/19] ARM: at91/pm_slowclock: function slow_clock() accepts parameters
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:57:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120222135758.GC9407@game.jcrosoft.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120222131816.GB22562@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
On 13:18 Wed 22 Feb , Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 01:58:14PM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > Btw I'm looking on a way to switch the assembly funciton to C but I didn,t find a
> > good way to calculate the function size except by touching at the linker
> > script. Which I don;t want to do.
>
> Forget doing it in C. C is too complicated, because either you have to
> keep its relocations and fix them up, or you have to compile and link it
> to run at a specific location and then copy it to that location. You
> also have literal pools to think about.
>
> Assembly is much better controlled and you can write it so that you don't
> end up with any of that stuff. You have absolute control over the code
> and associated data.
ok
Best Regards,
J.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rmallon@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 07/19] ARM: at91/pm_slowclock: function slow_clock() accepts parameters
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:57:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120222135758.GC9407@game.jcrosoft.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120222131816.GB22562@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
On 13:18 Wed 22 Feb , Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 01:58:14PM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > Btw I'm looking on a way to switch the assembly funciton to C but I didn,t find a
> > good way to calculate the function size except by touching at the linker
> > script. Which I don;t want to do.
>
> Forget doing it in C. C is too complicated, because either you have to
> keep its relocations and fix them up, or you have to compile and link it
> to run at a specific location and then copy it to that location. You
> also have literal pools to think about.
>
> Assembly is much better controlled and you can write it so that you don't
> end up with any of that stuff. You have absolute control over the code
> and associated data.
ok
Best Regards,
J.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-22 13:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 116+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-22 9:39 [PATCH v2 00/19] at91 first cleanup series for 3.4 Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 01/19] ARM: at91: factorise duplicated at91sam9 idle Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 02/19] ARM: at91/at91x40: remove use of at91_sys_read/write Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 16:26 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 16:26 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 22:22 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 22:22 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 3:25 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-23 3:25 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-23 3:59 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 3:59 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 6:01 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-23 6:01 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-23 9:23 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 9:23 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 03/19] ARM: at91: make matrix register base soc independent Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 22:17 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 22:17 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 3:26 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-23 3:26 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 04/19] ARM: at91: make ST (System Timer) " Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 22:24 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 22:24 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 05/19] ARM: at91/ST: remove not needed casts Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 22:24 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 22:24 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 06/19] ARM: at91/pm_slowclock: rename register to named define Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:50 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 9:50 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 17:34 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 17:34 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 07/19] ARM: at91/pm_slowclock: function slow_clock() accepts parameters Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:52 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 9:52 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 12:58 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 12:58 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 13:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 13:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 13:57 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD [this message]
2012-02-22 13:57 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 08/19] ARM: at91: move at91rm9200 sdramc defines to at91rm9200_sdramc.h Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 09/19] ARM: at91: make sdram/ddr register base soc independent Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 22:33 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 22:33 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 8:56 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 8:56 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 9:58 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 9:58 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 10:51 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 10:51 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 13:47 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 13:47 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 10/19] ARM: at91/pm_slowclock: add runtime detection of memory contoller Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 11/19] ARM: at91/PMC: make register base soc independent Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 22:50 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 22:50 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 8:38 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 8:38 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-23 9:22 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 9:22 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 12/19] ARM: at91/rtc-at91sam9: each SoC can select the RTT device to use Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 14:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 14:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 16:24 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 16:24 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 16:47 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 16:47 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 17:07 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 17:07 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 17:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 17:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-02-22 18:02 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 18:02 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 13/19] ARM: at91:rtc/rtc-at91sam9: ioremap register bank Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 14/19] ARM: at91/rtc-at91sam9: pass the GPBR to use via resources Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 15/19] ARM: at91: finally drop at91_sys_read/write Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 16/19] ARM: at91: merge SRAM Memory banks thanks to mirroring Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 23:13 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-22 23:13 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-02-23 3:28 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-23 3:28 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 17/19] Atmel: move console default platform_device to serial driver Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 18/19] ARM: at91/board-dt: drop default console Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 19/19] ARM: at91/board-dt: move at91_initialize() to init_irq() Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 9:48 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 9:48 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-22 13:03 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 13:03 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-22 16:15 ` [PATCH 0/2] ARM: at91: two additional patches to cleanup series Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 16:15 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 16:15 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: at91: add at91sam9g25ek.dts in Makefile.boot Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 16:15 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 16:15 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: at91: properly sort dtb files " Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-22 16:15 ` Nicolas Ferre
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