[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: Add option to disable code relocation
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Sun Feb 5 07:44:19 CET 2012
This permits disabling the code relation in U-Boot which is useful when
debugging with an ICE.
To use it define CONFIG_SYS_SKIP_ARM_RELOCATION in your board.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
---
arch/arm/config.mk | 2 ++
arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S | 3 +--
arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h | 3 +++
arch/arm/lib/board.c | 10 ++++++++++
4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/config.mk b/arch/arm/config.mk
index 45f9dca..46b52af 100644
--- a/arch/arm/config.mk
+++ b/arch/arm/config.mk
@@ -79,5 +79,7 @@ endif
# needed for relocation
ifndef CONFIG_NAND_SPL
+ifndef CONFIG_SYS_SKIP_ARM_RELOCATION
LDFLAGS_u-boot += -pie
endif
+endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
index ef08a55..82eac7c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
@@ -183,8 +183,7 @@ stack_setup:
mov sp, r4
adr r0, _start
- cmp r0, r6
- moveq r9, #0 /* no relocation. relocation offset(r9) = 0 */
+ subs r9, r6, r0 /* r9 <- relocation offset */
beq clear_bss /* skip relocation */
mov r1, r6 /* r1 <- scratch for copy_loop */
ldr r3, _image_copy_end_ofs
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
index c3ff789..23a6077 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ typedef struct global_data {
unsigned long tlb_addr;
#endif
const void *fdt_blob; /* Our device tree, NULL if none */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_SKIP_ARM_RELOCATION
+ ulong malloc_end; /* End of malloc region (addr + 1) */
+#endif
void **jt; /* jump table */
char env_buf[32]; /* buffer for getenv() before reloc. */
#if defined(CONFIG_POST) || defined(CONFIG_LOGBUFFER)
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/board.c b/arch/arm/lib/board.c
index 3d78274..81293c3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/board.c
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/board.c
@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ void board_init_f(ulong bootflag)
#endif /* CONFIG_FB_ADDR */
#endif /* CONFIG_LCD */
+#ifndef CONFIG_SYS_SKIP_ARM_RELOCATION
/*
* reserve memory for U-Boot code, data & bss
* round down to next 4 kB limit
@@ -363,6 +364,7 @@ void board_init_f(ulong bootflag)
addr &= ~(4096 - 1);
debug("Reserving %ldk for U-Boot at: %08lx\n", gd->mon_len >> 10, addr);
+#endif
#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
/*
@@ -419,6 +421,10 @@ void board_init_f(ulong bootflag)
dram_init_banksize();
display_dram_config(); /* and display it */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_SKIP_ARM_RELOCATION
+ gd->malloc_end = addr;
+ addr = _TEXT_BASE;
+#endif
gd->relocaddr = addr;
gd->start_addr_sp = addr_sp;
gd->reloc_off = addr - _TEXT_BASE;
@@ -478,7 +484,11 @@ void board_init_r(gd_t *id, ulong dest_addr)
#endif
/* The Malloc area is immediately below the monitor copy in DRAM */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_SKIP_ARM_RELOCATION
+ malloc_start = gd->malloc_end - TOTAL_MALLOC_LEN;
+#else
malloc_start = dest_addr - TOTAL_MALLOC_LEN;
+#endif
mem_malloc_init (malloc_start, TOTAL_MALLOC_LEN);
#if !defined(CONFIG_SYS_NO_FLASH)
--
1.7.7.3
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