[PATCH 1/8] Setup the boot cpu's paca pointer in C rather than asm
Michael Ellerman
michael at ellerman.id.au
Fri Jun 23 18:20:09 EST 2006
There's no need to set the boot cpu paca in asm, so do it in C so us
mere mortals can understand it.
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael at ellerman.id.au>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S | 11 -----------
arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c | 9 ++++++++-
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
Index: to-merge/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
===================================================================
--- to-merge.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
+++ to-merge/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -1976,17 +1976,6 @@ _STATIC(start_here_common)
/* Not reached */
BUG_OPCODE
-/* Put the paca pointer into r13 and SPRG3 */
-_GLOBAL(setup_boot_paca)
- LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE(r3, boot_cpuid)
- lwz r3,0(r3)
- LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE(r4, paca) /* Get base vaddr of paca array */
- mulli r3,r3,PACA_SIZE /* Calculate vaddr of right paca */
- add r13,r3,r4 /* for this processor. */
- mtspr SPRN_SPRG3,r13
-
- blr
-
/*
* We put a few things here that have to be page-aligned.
* This stuff goes at the beginning of the bss, which is page-aligned.
Index: to-merge/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
===================================================================
--- to-merge.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
+++ to-merge/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
@@ -149,6 +149,13 @@ early_param("smt-enabled", early_smt_ena
#define check_smt_enabled()
#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
+/* Put the paca pointer into r13 and SPRG3 */
+void __init setup_paca(int cpu)
+{
+ local_paca = &paca[cpu];
+ mtspr(SPRN_SPRG3, local_paca);
+}
+
/*
* Early initialization entry point. This is called by head.S
* with MMU translation disabled. We rely on the "feature" of
@@ -183,7 +190,7 @@ void __init early_setup(unsigned long dt
early_init_devtree(__va(dt_ptr));
/* Now we know the logical id of our boot cpu, setup the paca. */
- setup_boot_paca();
+ setup_paca(boot_cpuid);
/* Fix up paca fields required for the boot cpu */
get_paca()->cpu_start = 1;
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