[PATCH] arm: armv8: Make save_boot_params simpler
Ilias Apalodimas
ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org
Thu Oct 16 15:27:43 CEST 2025
The idiom used in save_boot_params is common for armv7.
In armv8 is much easier to do the same thing with adr/adrp.
So let's simplify the code a bit.
Signed-off-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
---
arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S | 19 +++++++------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S
index 829a620faeb6..40c342e97e9b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S
@@ -387,23 +387,18 @@ ENDPROC(c_runtime_cpu_setup)
WEAK(save_boot_params)
#if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BLOBLIST))
/* Calculate the PC-relative address of saved_args */
- adr x9, saved_args_offset
- ldr w10, saved_args_offset
- add x9, x9, w10, sxtw
-
- stp x0, x1, [x9]
- stp x2, x3, [x9, #16]
+ adrp x9, saved_args
+ add x9, x9, :lo12:saved_args
+ stp x0, x1, [x9]
+ stp x2, x3, [x9, #16]
#endif
b save_boot_params_ret /* back to my caller */
ENDPROC(save_boot_params)
#if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BLOBLIST))
-saved_args_offset:
- .long saved_args - . /* offset from current code to save_args */
-
- .section .data
- .align 2
- .global saved_args
+.section .data
+.align 2
+.global saved_args
saved_args:
.rept 4
.dword 0
--
2.43.0
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