[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: bugfix: Move vector table before jumping relocated code

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Tue Jun 26 18:24:24 CEST 2012


On 06/25/2012 07:03 PM, Tetsuyuki Kobayashi wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> (06/26/2012 12:10 AM), Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 06/25/2012 06:40 AM, Tetsuyuki Kobayashi wrote:
>>> Interrupts and exceptions doesn't work in relocated code.
>>> It badly use IRQ_STACK_START_IN in rom area as interrupt stack.
>>> It is because the vecotr table is not moved to ram area.
>>> This patch moves vector table before jumping relocated code.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tetsuyuki Kobayashi <koba at kmckk.co.jp>
>>
>> CC'ing in some Tegra people.
>>
>> Tetsuyuki, you probably want to CC some OMAP people too.
> 
> Thank you. 
> I don't know proper person to CC because I am very new in this ML.
> I need some help ..
> 
> '#if condition' in my patch is the same as the code setting VBAR right after reset.
> (in file arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S)

I imagine the primary ARM custodian and the TI ARM sub-arch custodian
(both now CC'd) would be a good place to start. You'd need to CC them
anyway in order to get this patch checked in.

>>> ---
>>>  arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S |   12 ++++++++++++
>>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
>>> index 52f7f6e..5098f7b 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
>>> @@ -277,6 +277,18 @@ jump_2_ram:
>>>  	mcr     p15, 0, r0, c7, c10, 4	@ DSB
>>>  	mcr     p15, 0, r0, c7, c5, 4	@ ISB
>>>  #endif
>>> +/*
>>> + * Move vector table
>>> + */
>>> +#if !defined(CONFIG_TEGRA2)
>>> +#if !(defined(CONFIG_OMAP44XX) && defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD))
>>> +	/* Set vector address in CP15 VBAR register */
>>> +	ldr     r0, =_start
>>> +	add     r0, r0, r9
>>> +	mcr     p15, 0, r0, c12, c0, 0  @Set VBAR
>>> +#endif
>>> +#endif /* !Tegra2 */
>>> +	
>>>  	ldr	r0, _board_init_r_ofs
>>>  	adr	r1, _start
>>>  	add	lr, r0, r1
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