[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: Stack Pointer must be 16 aligned

Joakim Tjernlund joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se
Sat Jul 21 17:10:38 CEST 2012



Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote on 2012/07/20 23:12:49:

> From: Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com>
> To: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund at transmode.se>,
> Cc: <u-boot at lists.denx.de>
> Date: 2012/07/20 23:12
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: Stack Pointer must be 16 aligned
>
> On 07/20/2012 04:20 AM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > The PowerPC ABI mandates the SP to be 16 bytes aligned, make is so.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund at transmode.se>
> > ---
> >  arch/powerpc/lib/board.c |    5 ++---
> >  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git arch/powerpc/lib/board.c arch/powerpc/lib/board.c
> > index d5b75e5..dc7cc40 100644
> > --- arch/powerpc/lib/board.c
> > +++ arch/powerpc/lib/board.c
> > @@ -521,9 +521,8 @@ void board_init_f(ulong bootflag)
> >     addr_sp -= 16;
> >     addr_sp &= ~0xF;
> >     s = (ulong *) addr_sp;
> > -   *s-- = 0;
> > -   *s-- = 0;
> > -   addr_sp = (ulong) s;
> > +   *s = 0;   /* NULL Back Chain */
> > +   *--s = 0; /* NULL LR */
>
> Same problems as in patch 2/2.

Right, that should be
    *s = 0;		/* NULL Back Chain */
    *++s = 0;	/* NULL LR */

 Jocke



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