[Uboot-stm32] [PATCH] stm32mp2: update register used by BL31 for boot parameter
Patrice CHOTARD
patrice.chotard at foss.st.com
Tue Sep 30 17:42:50 CEST 2025
On 9/18/25 14:49, Patrice CHOTARD wrote:
>
>
> On 9/17/25 14:31, Patrick Delaunay wrote:
>> Use the ARM64 kernel booting register settings, defined in Linux
>> documentation Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst:
>>
>> x0 = physical address of device tree blob (dtb) in system RAM.
>>
>> so kernel can replace U-Boot in FIP without modification of BL31.
>>
>> Use x0 for future TF-A version and keep x2 as fallback to be compatible
>> with previous version of TF-A BL31.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Patrick Delaunay <patrick.delaunay at foss.st.com>
>> ---
>>
>> arch/arm/mach-stm32mp/stm32mp2/cpu.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-stm32mp/stm32mp2/cpu.c b/arch/arm/mach-stm32mp/stm32mp2/cpu.c
>> index c3b87d7f9810..e081dc605b84 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-stm32mp/stm32mp2/cpu.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-stm32mp/stm32mp2/cpu.c
>> @@ -92,13 +92,21 @@ uintptr_t get_stm32mp_bl2_dtb(void)
>> }
>>
>> /*
>> - * Save the FDT address provided by TF-A in r2 at boot time
>> + * Save the FDT address provided by TF-A at boot time
>> * This function is called from start.S
>> */
>> -void save_boot_params(unsigned long r0, unsigned long r1, unsigned long r2,
>> - unsigned long r3)
>> +void save_boot_params(unsigned long x0, unsigned long x1, unsigned long x2,
>> + unsigned long x3)
>> {
>> - nt_fw_dtb = r2;
>> + /* use the ARM64 kernel booting register settings:
>> + * x0 = physical address of device tree blob (dtb) in system RAM.
>> + * so kernel can replace U-Boot in FIP wihtout BL31 modification
>> + * else falback to x2 used in previous TF-A version
>> + */
>> + if (x0)
>> + nt_fw_dtb = x0;
>> + else
>> + nt_fw_dtb = x2;
>>
>> save_boot_params_ret();
>> }
>
> Reviewed-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard at foss.st.com>
>
> Thanks
> Patrice
Applied to u-boot-stm32/master
Thanks
Patrice
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