Thread (19 messages) 19 messages, 6 authors, 2007-02-23

Re: [RFC 3/3] zImage: Exception vector support

From: Josh Boyer <hidden>
Date: 2007-02-18 01:35:33

On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 05:17:08PM -0800, Geoff Levand wrote:
Add SMP exception vector support to the powerpc zImage bootwrapper.  For
platforms which have entry points in the vector table.  This implements
SMP entry via the system reset vector.

Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <redacted>

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 arch/powerpc/boot/head.S       |   96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.lds.S |    2 
This one seems pretty PS3 specific, and there's no makefile entry to actually
compile it...  Could we name it head_ps3.S or something similar?

Or am I misunderstanding the code and it's really generic to most SMP
machines (which would make a case to arguably call it head_smp.S).

josh
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