From: Graeme Russ <graeme.russ@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 05/17] x86: Simplify Flash-to-RAM code execution transition
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:59:52 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F043128.3040505@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPnjgZ0YebOpbry15UTVmVJJcp-D4TfcvaA71-k-G2xrJCBZLA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Simon,
On 04/01/12 16:28, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Graeme,
>
> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Graeme Russ <graeme.russ@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Graeme Russ <graeme.russ@gmail.com>
>
> Commit message?
Added in v2
>
>> ---
>> arch/x86/cpu/start.S | 20 +++++---------------
>> arch/x86/include/asm/u-boot-x86.h | 2 ++
>> arch/x86/lib/board.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++---
>> 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/cpu/start.S b/arch/x86/cpu/start.S
>> index 7f9b6a7..9592158 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/cpu/start.S
>> +++ b/arch/x86/cpu/start.S
>> @@ -96,32 +96,22 @@ car_init_ret:
>> movw $0x85, %ax
>> jmp die
>>
>> -.globl relocate_code
>> -.type relocate_code, @function
>> -relocate_code:
>> +.globl board_init_f_r_trampoline
>> +.type board_init_f_r_trampoline, @function
>> +board_init_f_r_trampoline:
>> /*
>> * SDRAM has been initialised, U-Boot code has been copied into
>> * RAM, BSS has been cleared and relocation adjustments have been
>> * made. It is now time to jump into the in-RAM copy of U-Boot
>> *
>> * %eax = Address of top of stack
>
> *new* top of stack?
Changed to 'Address of top of new stack'
[snip]
>> -
>> - /* Jump to in-RAM copy of board_init_r() */
>> - call *%ebp
>> + /* Re-enter U-Boot by calling board_init_f_r */
>> + call board_init_f_r
>
> Isn't this a bit of a funny name? Why not call it something like
> call_board_init_r() ?
No, board_init_f_r is where we are still running from Flash, but RAM has
been initialised so we can actually use it for the stack and Global Data.
board_init_r is when we are running exclusively from RAM
[snip]
Regards,
Graeme
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-04 10:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-02 4:09 [U-Boot] [PATCH 00/17] x86: Rework of board init code (plus support patches) Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 01/17] x86: Import glibc memcpy implementation Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:18 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 " Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 02/17] x86: Speed up copy-to-RAM and clear BSS operations Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 20:04 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:45 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 03/17] x86: Remove GDR related magic numbers Graeme Russ
2012-01-07 22:05 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-12 4:46 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 04/17] x86: Rework Global Descriptor Table loading Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:47 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 05/17] x86: Simplify Flash-to-RAM code execution transition Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:48 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 06/17] x86: Rework relocation calculations Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:49 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 07/17] x86: Use fs for global data Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:51 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 08/17] x86: Set GD_FLG_RELOC after entering in-RAM copy of U-Boot Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:51 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 09/17] x86: Create weak init_cache() and default enable_caches() functions Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:55 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 10/17] x86: Allow cache before copy to RAM Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 4:56 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 11/17] x86: Tweak IDT and GDT for alignment and readability Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 5:00 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 12/17] CHECKPATCH: arch/x86/lib/* Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 5:01 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 13/17] x86: Move do_go_exec() out of board.c Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 5:01 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 14/17] x86: Move setup_pcat_compatibility() " Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 5:02 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 15/17] x86: Move relocation code " Graeme Russ
2012-01-07 22:15 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-08 9:04 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-08 17:59 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-12 5:03 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 16/17] x86: Split init functions " Graeme Russ
2012-01-12 5:03 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 19:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 17/17] x86: Convert board_init_f_r to a processing loop Graeme Russ
2012-01-07 22:21 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-08 9:10 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-08 18:01 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-12 5:04 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-12 4:44 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 01/17] x86: Import glibc memcpy implementation Simon Glass
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 02/17] x86: Speed up copy-to-RAM and clear BSS operations Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:21 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 10:04 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/17] x86: Remove GDR related magic numbers Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:23 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 10:20 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 04/17] x86: Rework Global Descriptor Table loading Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:24 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 10:30 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 05/17] x86: Simplify Flash-to-RAM code execution transition Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:28 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 10:59 ` Graeme Russ [this message]
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 06/17] x86: Rework relocation calcuations Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:30 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 07/17] x86: Use fs for global data Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:36 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 11:14 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 08/17] x86: Set GD_FLG_RELOC after entering in-RAM copy of U-Boot Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:37 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 09/17] x86: Create weak init_cache() function Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:38 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 11:25 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 10/17] x86: Allow cache before copy to RAM Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:40 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 11:29 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 11/17] CHECKPATCH: arch/x86/cpu/* Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:42 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 11:35 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 12/17] CHECKPATCH: arch/x86/lib/* Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:47 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 13/17] x86: Move do_go_exec() out of board.c Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:48 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 14/17] x86: Move setup_pcat_compatibility() " Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:48 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 11:38 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 15/17] x86: Move relocation code " Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 16/17] x86: Simplify board.c Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:51 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 11:50 ` Graeme Russ
2012-01-02 4:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 17/17] x86: Tweak initialisation procedure Graeme Russ
2012-01-04 5:52 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-04 12:02 ` Graeme Russ
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