From: cov@codeaurora.org (Christopher Covington)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: angel_SWI_ARM
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 09:48:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52025020.1020506@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANEcUBW2OsQqN_Cm_9ThJmcmNB5oQfNvqNi_MU+DsCNAPJtaFQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 08/07/2013 06:57 AM, zhaobin xv wrote:
> Hello
> when I read linux/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S
> I can't understand :
> mrs r2, cpsr @ get current mode
> tst r2, #3 @ not user?
> bne not_angel
> mov r0, #0x17 @ angel_SWIreason_EnterSVC
> swi 0x123456 @ angel_SWI_ARM
> I want to know :
> a) what is angel_SWI_ARM
> b) what is angel debuger
> c)Do the code " swi 0x123456 " make interrupt what make program
> jump to addr 0x0000 0008
> ,but addr 0x0000 0008 doesn't initialize.
Angel is ARM's semihosting interface.
http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.dui0471c/CHDJHHDI.html
HTH,
Christopher
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-07 13:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-07 10:57 angel_SWI_ARM zhaobin xv
2013-08-07 13:48 ` Christopher Covington [this message]
2013-08-08 18:13 ` angel_SWI_ARM Dave Martin
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