> -----原始邮件-----
> 发件人: "Scott Wood" <[email protected]>
> 发送时间: 2013年9月12日 星期四
> 收件人: [email protected]
> 抄送: [email protected], [email protected]
> 主题: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v7 1/5] core support of arm64
> 
> On Tue, 2013-09-10 at 16:12 +0800, [email protected] wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * Enter Exception.
> > + * This will save the processor state that is X0~X29/LR/SP/ELR/PSTATE
> > + * to the stack frame.
> > + */
> > +#define    EXCEPTION_ENTRY                         \
> 
> asm macros are nicer.
> 
> > +   sub     sp, sp, S_FRAME_SIZE - S_LR     ;\
> > +   push    x28, x29                        ;\
> > +   push    x26, x27                        ;\
> > +   push    x24, x25                        ;\
> > +   push    x22, x23                        ;\
> > +   push    x20, x21                        ;\
> > +   push    x18, x19                        ;\
> > +   push    x16, x17                        ;\
> > +   push    x14, x15                        ;\
> > +   push    x12, x13                        ;\
> > +   push    x10, x11                        ;\
> > +   push    x8, x9                          ;\
> > +   push    x6, x7                          ;\
> > +   push    x4, x5                          ;\
> > +   push    x2, x3                          ;\
> > +   push    x0, x1                          ;\
> > +   add     x21, sp, S_FRAME_SIZE           ;\
> 
> You just happened to pick x21 for this on your rewrite?
> 
The preservation of exception state just should be that.
If this got problem, I'd like to remove it. Actually, it's unnecessary 
currently.

Best regards,

> > +                                           ;\
> > +   /* Could be running at EL1 or EL2 */    ;\
> > +   mrs     x0, CurrentEL                   ;\
> > +   cmp     x0, 0x4                         ;\
> > +   b.eq    1f                              ;\
> > +   cmp     x0, 0x8                         ;\
> > +   b.eq    2f                              ;\
> > +   b       3f                              ;\
> > +1: mrs     x22, elr_el1                    ;\
> > +   mrs     x23, spsr_el1                   ;\
> 
> Likewise x22 and x23.  Taking Linux code and altering details is not the
> same thing as writing from scratch and does not free the code from
> GPLv2-only or the need to attribute.
> 
> Given how many times we've gone back and forth on this sort of thing,
> I'm rather nervous about the legal status of this patchset in general.
> What other copying is there that I haven't noticed?
> 
> -Scott
> 
> 
> 






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