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From: Stefano Babic <sbabic@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2]: arm: Provide lowlevel_init C function wrapper for v7
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:48:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5028B132.5010003@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1344528116-13967-1-git-send-email-trini@ti.com>

On 09/08/2012 18:01, Tom Rini wrote:
> Hey all,
> 

Hi Tom,

> As Allen Martin noted, on tegra platforms a bug is exposed when using
> certain toolchains that currently calls to lowlevel_init must be calls
> to another assembly function as the stack is not explicitly setup /
> saved and thus register corruption can occur.  Over in TI-land Aneesh V
> wrote a lowlevel_init that sets up the stack and calls s_init which is a
> C function that does what lowlevel_init does on other platforms.  The
> code is generic to at least v7, so this series moves it to
> arch/arm/cpu/armv7.

Then as far as I can see in your patch, other armv7 can profit as well,
such as the i.MX5 and i.MX6 ;-)

The only issue is to generalize the entry point for the function to
setup PLL and or pinmux. It should be enough to change lowlevel_init to
s_init in i.MX to do the job.

Best regards,
Stefano

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-13  7:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-09 16:01 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2]: arm: Provide lowlevel_init C function wrapper for v7 Tom Rini
2012-08-09 16:01 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] omap4/5/am33xx: Make lowlevel_init available to all armv7 platforms Tom Rini
2012-08-13  6:28   ` R, Sricharan
2012-08-13 14:55     ` Tom Rini
2012-08-15 18:16   ` Allen Martin
2012-08-09 16:01 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] armv7: Make lowlevel_init.S's lowlevel_init do ABI compatible stack Tom Rini
2012-08-15 18:16   ` Allen Martin
2012-08-13  7:48 ` Stefano Babic [this message]
2012-08-13 14:57   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2]: arm: Provide lowlevel_init C function wrapper for v7 Tom Rini
2012-08-15 18:14 ` Allen Martin

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