On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 04:56:33PM +0100, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> Hi Drew,
>
> On 4/15/21 6:25 PM, Andrew Jones wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 05:59:19PM +0100, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> >> Hi Drew,
> >>
> >> On 4/7/21 7:59 PM, Andrew Jones wrote:
> >>> Keep as much memory layout assumptions as possible in init::start
> >>> and a single setup function. This prepares us for calling setup()
> >>> from different start functions which have been linked with different
> >>> linker scripts. To do this, stacktop is only referenced from
> >>> init::start, making freemem_start a parameter to setup(). We also
> >>> split mem_init() into three parts, one that populates the mem regions
> >>> per the DT, one that populates the mem regions per assumptions,
> >>> and one that does the mem init. The concept of a primary region
> >>> is dropped, but we add a sanity check for the absence of memory
> >>> holes, because we don't know how to deal with them yet.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> arm/cstart.S | 4 +-
> >>> arm/cstart64.S | 2 +
> >>> arm/flat.lds | 23 ++++++
> >>> lib/arm/asm/setup.h | 8 +--
> >>> lib/arm/mmu.c | 2 -
> >>> lib/arm/setup.c | 165 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> >>> 6 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 81 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/arm/cstart.S b/arm/cstart.S
> >>> index 731f841695ce..14444124c43f 100644
> >>> --- a/arm/cstart.S
> >>> +++ b/arm/cstart.S
> >>> @@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ start:
> >>>
> >>> /* complete setup */
> >>> pop {r0-r1}
> >>> - bl setup
> >>> + mov r1, #0
> >> Doesn't that mean that for arm, the second argument to setup() will be 0 instead
> >> of stacktop?
> > The second argument is 64-bit, but we assume the upper 32 are zero.
>
> I didn't realize that phys_addr_t is 64bit.
>
> According to ARM IHI 0042F, page 15:
>
> "A double-word sized type is passed in two consecutive registers (e.g., r0 and r1,
> or r2 and r3). The content of the registers is as if the value had been loaded
> from memory representation with a single LDM instruction."
>
> I think r3 should be zeroed, not r1. r2 and r3 represent the 64bit value. arm is
> little endian, so the least significant 32bits will be in r2 and the most
> significant bits will be in r3.
Thanks for this. It looks like I managed to mess it up two ways. The
registers must be r2,r3 and r3 has the high bits. I'll fix it for v2.
Thanks,
drew
