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From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] arm: arm64: only use general regs
Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2017 23:02:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171203040217.GA29117@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171128020937.27906-1-peng.fan@nxp.com>

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:09:37AM +0800, Peng Fan wrote:

> When compiling with android toolchain, there is an instruction
> "str     q0, [x8],#16", but x8 is not 16bytes aligned,
> this instruction will trigger sync abort.
> 
> So, following Linux kernel, only use general regs for arm64.
> If not, compiler may use simd registers Q[x]. We need to avoid
> using simd registers in U-Boot, because load/store Q[x] has
> restriction that 128bits aligned when str/ldr.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>

This breaks s32v234evb building, please look into that, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-03  4:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-28  2:09 [U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: arm64: only use general regs Peng Fan
2017-11-28  5:00 ` Simon Glass
2017-12-01 21:46 ` Alexander Graf
2017-12-07  7:25   ` Peng Fan
2017-12-07 13:56     ` Alexander Graf
2017-12-03  4:02 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2017-12-03 10:37   ` [U-Boot] " Peng Fan

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