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From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] arm: add interrupt support
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 09:20:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1XWgrt-0007b3-Az@janus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMhH57TKeka8T216inP1ku0vKXidZjvCz-i+XiXb3mYHFzBN5g@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Masahiro,

On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:17:28 +0900, Masahiro YAMADA
<yamada.m@jp.panasonic.com> wrote:

> Hi Georges,
> 
> 2014-09-23 3:24 GMT+09:00 Georges Savoundararadj <savoundg@gmail.com>:
> > Le 22/09/2014 03:35, Masahiro Yamada a ?crit :
> >>
> >> On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:33:47 +0200
> >> Georges Savoundararadj<savoundg@gmail.com>  wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi folks,
> >>>
> >>> I wanted to use interrupt on U-Boot on my Raspberry Pi but I have
> >>> found that it did not work properly.
> >>>
> >>> My patches intend to make interrupt work.
> >>
> >>
> >> I am not sure if interrupt feature is necessary for a boot loader.
> >
> > Of course, It is not necessary.
> >
> > But for U-boot, I think it is still important to handle exception correctly
> > even if interrupts are not used. Don't you?
> >
> > For instance, without these patches an undefined instruction or any other
> > exception causes an unexpected behavior. It is better to handle properly
> > these cases (dump registers and reset CPU, see functions do_* in
> > arch/arm/lib/interrupts.c).
> > My patches should better be considered as *bugfixes*.
> >
> 
> Sorry, totally my misunderstanding.
> (I thought you were trying to implement a full interrupt feature.)
> 
> As long as they are bug fixes of exception handlers, they are fine.
> 
> I should have read your patches more carefully before my response.
> Again, my apologies..

But then, the patch series needs at east to be reworded, since it does
mention interrupts where actually all exceptions are involved.

Note to Georges: I am reading the patches right now and will comment on
them.

> Best Regards
> Masahiro Yamada

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-24  7:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-21 21:33 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] arm: add interrupt support Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-21 21:33 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] arm: make .vectors section allocatable Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-24  7:34   ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-09-25 20:11     ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-21 21:33 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] arm1176: move exception vectors after relocation Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-21 21:33 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] arm: enable_interrupts: set sp in IRQ/FIQ modes Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-22  1:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] arm: add interrupt support Masahiro Yamada
2014-09-22 18:24   ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-23  3:17     ` Masahiro YAMADA
2014-09-24  7:20       ` Albert ARIBAUD [this message]
2014-09-24  7:22 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-09-27 19:48 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/3] arm: fix exception handling Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-27 19:48   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/3] arm: make .vectors section allocatable Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-27 19:48   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/3] arm: relocate the exception vectors Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-11 10:47     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-14 20:02       ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-14 22:11         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-20 21:08           ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-21  5:41             ` Masahiro Yamada
2014-10-21 14:05               ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-22  9:50                 ` Masahiro Yamada
2014-10-22 20:29               ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-21 13:54             ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-22  9:54               ` Masahiro Yamada
2014-10-22 20:52                 ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-09-27 19:58   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 3/3] arm: interrupt_init: set sp in IRQ/FIQ modes Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-26 22:25   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 0/4] arm: fix exception handling Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-26 22:25     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 1/4] kconfig: arm: introduce symbol for ARM CPUs Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-27 16:50       ` Masahiro YAMADA
2014-10-27 17:09         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-27 17:23           ` Masahiro YAMADA
2014-10-28  7:01             ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-28 16:10               ` Masahiro YAMADA
2014-10-28 15:57         ` Masahiro YAMADA
2014-10-28 18:58           ` Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-26 22:25     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 2/4] arm: make .vectors section allocatable Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-26 23:20       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-26 22:25     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 3/4] arm: relocate the exception vectors Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-26 22:25     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 4/4] arm: interrupt_init: set sp in IRQ/FIQ modes Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-26 23:16       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-26 23:32         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-28 22:16     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 0/4] arm: fix exception handling Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-28 22:16       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 1/4] kconfig: arm: introduce symbol for ARM CPUs Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-29  8:07         ` Masahiro Yamada
2014-10-29 12:37           ` Tom Rini
2014-10-29 12:50         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-29 15:22         ` Tom Rini
2014-10-28 22:16       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 2/4] arm: make .vectors section allocatable Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-29 12:49         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-29 15:22         ` Tom Rini
2014-10-28 22:16       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 3/4] arm: relocate the exception vectors Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-29 12:49         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-29 15:22         ` Tom Rini
2014-10-28 22:16       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 4/4] arm: interrupt_init: set sp in IRQ/FIQ modes Georges Savoundararadj
2014-10-29 12:49         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-10-29 15:22         ` Tom Rini

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