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From: monstr@monstr.eu (Michal Simek)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 8/8] ARM: vmlinux.lds: Setup correct entry point to physical address
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:30:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340019011-18642-9-git-send-email-monstr@monstr.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1340019011-18642-1-git-send-email-monstr@monstr.eu>

linker script setups entry point to virtual address.

Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>

---
Not sure what is the reason to setup entry point to virtual address.
---
 arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index b996bc0..de43b01 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #endif
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(arm)
-ENTRY(stext)
+ENTRY(arm_start)
 
 #ifndef __ARMEB__
 jiffies = jiffies_64;
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ SECTIONS
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_XIP_KERNEL
 	. = XIP_VIRT_ADDR(CONFIG_XIP_PHYS_ADDR);
+	arm_start = . ;
 #else
 	. = PAGE_OFFSET + TEXT_OFFSET;
+	arm_start = CONFIG_PHYS_OFFSET + TEXT_OFFSET;
 #endif
 	.head.text : AT(ADDR(.head.text) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
 		_text = .;
-- 
1.7.0.4

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-18 11:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-18 11:30 ARM SMP/GIC/LDS patches for Xilinx Zynq remoteproc Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 1/8] ARM: gic: Support forcing cpumask for possible cpus in the system Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:33   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-18 11:41     ` Michal Simek
2012-06-20  6:48       ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 2/8] ARM: gic: Export gic_raise_softirq function for kernel modules Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 3/8] ARM: gic: Introduce new gic_set_cpu Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 4/8] ARM: smp: Move cpu initialization directly to ipi_cpu_stop Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:34   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-18 11:53     ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 5/8] AMP: smp: Extend number of IPIs Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:35   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-18 11:54     ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 6/8] ARM: smp: Use generic API for ipi Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:36   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-18 11:54     ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` [RFC PATCH 7/8] ARM: vmlinux.lds: Setup physical load address not virtual Michal Simek
2012-06-18 14:06   ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-06-18 18:15     ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 19:02       ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-06-18 19:23         ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 21:10           ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-06-19  4:16             ` Michal Simek
2012-06-18 11:30 ` Michal Simek [this message]
2012-06-18 11:37   ` [RFC PATCH 8/8] ARM: vmlinux.lds: Setup correct entry point to physical address Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-18 11:45     ` Michal Simek

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