[PATCH 1/2] arm: mach-sc5xx: Remove manual bss_clear

Greg Malysa malysagreg at gmail.com
Fri Feb 28 19:58:33 CET 2025


The arm library includes an implementation of bss_clear that is already
called from crt0.S. This re-clearing of BSS should not be performed in
the machine code and should therefore be removed.

Signed-off-by: Greg Malysa <malysagreg at gmail.com>
---

 arch/arm/mach-sc5xx/soc.c | 26 --------------------------
 1 file changed, 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-sc5xx/soc.c b/arch/arm/mach-sc5xx/soc.c
index f3619206e91..9bf7c314e01 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-sc5xx/soc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-sc5xx/soc.c
@@ -172,34 +172,8 @@ void fixup_dp83867_phy(struct phy_device *phydev)
 		phy_write(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, 0, 0x3100);
 }
 
-extern char __bss_start, __bss_end;
-extern char __rel_dyn_end;
-
-void bss_clear(void)
-{
-	char *bss_start = &__bss_start;
-	char *bss_end = &__bss_end;
-	char *rel_dyn_end = &__rel_dyn_end;
-
-	char *start;
-
-	if (rel_dyn_end >= bss_start && rel_dyn_end <= bss_end)
-		start = rel_dyn_end;
-	else
-		start = bss_start;
-
-	u32 *pt;
-	size_t sz = bss_end - start;
-
-	for (int i = 0; i < sz; i += 4) {
-		pt = (u32 *)(start + i);
-		*pt = 0;
-	}
-}
-
 int board_early_init_f(void)
 {
-	bss_clear();
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
2.45.2



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