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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 0/6] ARM: refactor start.S files
@ 2013-11-08 21:17 Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c Albert ARIBAUD
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

This series aims at refactoring start.S files. Some of these
files contain cache-related or cpu-reset-related core, which
is moved where it belongs. Useless symbols are removed, and
finally, exception vector code, common across all ARM CPUs,
is moved in its own file.

At this point, the start.S files only contain CPU-specific reset
sequences.

NOTE: this series should be applied above the "arm: remove
unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE" series.


Albert ARIBAUD (6):
  arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c
  arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c
  arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c
  arm: ixp: cosmetic: move code around in start.S
  arm: remove unused _end_vect and _vectors_end symbols
  arm: move exception handling out of start.S files

 arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S                | 254 +-----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S                | 198 +------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm720t/start.S                | 229 +--------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/u-boot.lds      |   3 +-
 arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.S                | 216 +-------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/start.S          |  92 +--------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.S        |  27 +--
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds |   1 +
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/start.S              | 262 +-----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/cpu.c                 |  12 ++
 arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S               | 246 +----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm_intcm/start.S              | 228 +--------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S                  | 246 +----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.c                      |   9 +
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S                    | 249 +----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds                 |   1 +
 arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c                  |   6 +
 arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S                    | 253 +-----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/cpu.c                   |  14 ++
 arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S                 | 225 +--------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds                 |   1 +
 arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 arch/arm/lib/Makefile                       |   2 +-
 arch/arm/lib/cache.c                        |  13 +-
 arch/arm/lib/vectors.S                      | 296 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 board/actux1/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 board/actux2/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 board/actux3/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds                    |   1 +
 board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds                  |   1 +
 30 files changed, 383 insertions(+), 2706 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/arm/lib/vectors.S

-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c
  2013-11-08 21:17 [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 0/6] ARM: refactor start.S files Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:17 ` Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:42   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c Benoît Thébaudeau
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S contain a cache flushing function.
Remove the function and move its code into arch/arm/lib/cache.c.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
---
 arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S | 10 ----------
 arch/arm/lib/cache.c         | 13 ++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
index 3e2358e..0085754 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
@@ -333,14 +333,4 @@ fiq:
 	bl	do_fiq
 
 #endif
-	.align 5
-.global arm1136_cache_flush
-arm1136_cache_flush:
-#if !defined(CONFIG_SYS_ICACHE_OFF)
-		mcr	p15, 0, r1, c7, c5, 0	@ invalidate I cache
-#endif
-#if !defined(CONFIG_SYS_DCACHE_OFF)
-		mcr	p15, 0, r1, c7, c14, 0	@ invalidate D cache
-#endif
-		mov	pc, lr			@ back to caller
 #endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/cache.c b/arch/arm/lib/cache.c
index 6cc136a..4f6b9f0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/cache.c
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/cache.c
@@ -12,16 +12,23 @@
 void  __flush_cache(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
 {
 #if defined(CONFIG_ARM1136)
-	void arm1136_cache_flush(void);
 
-	arm1136_cache_flush();
+#if !defined(CONFIG_SYS_ICACHE_OFF)
+	asm("mcr p15, 0, r1, c7, c5, 0"); /* invalidate I cache */
 #endif
+
+#if !defined(CONFIG_SYS_DCACHE_OFF)
+	asm("mcr p15, 0, r1, c7, c14, 0"); /* Clean+invalidate D cache */
+#endif
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_ARM1136 */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM926EJS
 	/* test and clean, page 2-23 of arm926ejs manual */
 	asm("0: mrc p15, 0, r15, c7, c10, 3\n\t" "bne 0b\n" : : : "memory");
 	/* disable write buffer as well (page 2-22) */
 	asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c7, c10, 4" : : "r" (0));
-#endif
+#endif /* CONFIG_ARM926EJS */
 	return;
 }
 void  flush_cache(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c
  2013-11-08 21:17 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:17   ` Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 22:34     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c Benoît Thébaudeau
  2013-11-08 21:42   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c Benoît Thébaudeau
  1 sibling, 2 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

CPUs arm946es, ixp and sa1100 all define the reset_cpu()
function in their start.S file. Move this cpu-specific code
into cpu.c so that start.S only contains ARM generic code.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
---
 arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/cpu.c   | 12 ++++++++++++
 arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S | 23 -----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.c        |  9 +++++++++
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S      | 24 ------------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/cpu.c     | 14 ++++++++++++++
 arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S   | 10 ----------
 6 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/cpu.c b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/cpu.c
index 0c8d92d..add0a4a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/cpu.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <common.h>
 #include <command.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
+#include <asm/io.h>
 
 static void cache_flush(void);
 
@@ -51,3 +52,14 @@ static void cache_flush (void)
 	asm ("mcr p15, 0, %0, c7, c5, 0": :"r" (i));
 	asm ("mcr p15, 0, %0, c7, c6, 0": :"r" (i));
 }
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_INTEGRATOR
+
+__attribute__((noreturn)) void reset_cpu(ulong addr __attribute__((unused)))
+{
+	writew(0x0, 0xfffece10);
+	writew(0x8, 0xfffece10);
+	for (;;) {}
+}
+
+#endif	/* #ifdef CONFIG_INTEGRATOR */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
index 7d50145..534592f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
@@ -320,26 +320,3 @@ fiq:
 	bl	do_fiq
 
 #endif
-
-# ifdef CONFIG_INTEGRATOR
-
-	/* Satisfied by general board level routine */
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-.globl reset_cpu
-reset_cpu:
-
-	ldr	r1, rstctl1	/* get clkm1 reset ctl */
-	mov	r3, #0x0
-	strh	r3, [r1]	/* clear it */
-	mov	r3, #0x8
-	strh	r3, [r1]	/* force dsp+arm reset */
-_loop_forever:
-	b	_loop_forever
-
-rstctl1:
-	.word	0xfffece10
-
-#endif	/* #ifdef CONFIG_INTEGRATOR */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.c b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.c
index 4387c18..2c20307 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <netdev.h>
 #include <asm/arch/ixp425.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
+#include <asm/io.h>
 
 static void cache_flush(void);
 
@@ -98,3 +99,11 @@ int cpu_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
 #endif
 	return 0;
 }
+
+__attribute__((noreturn)) void reset_cpu(ulong addr __attribute__((unused)))
+{
+	writel(0x482e, IXP425_OSWK);
+	writel(0x0fff, IXP425_OSWT);
+	writel(0x5, IXP425_OSWE);
+	for (;;) {}
+}
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
index 80ef443..0641593 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
@@ -378,27 +378,3 @@ fiq:
 	bl	do_fiq
 
 #endif
-
-/****************************************************************************/
-/*                                                                          */
-/* Reset function: Use Watchdog to reset                                    */
-/*                                                                          */
-/****************************************************************************/
-
-	.align	5
-.globl reset_cpu
-
-reset_cpu:
-	ldr	r1, =0x482e
-	ldr     r2, =IXP425_OSWK
-	str     r1, [r2]
-	ldr	r1, =0x0fff
-	ldr     r2, =IXP425_OSWT
-	str     r1, [r2]
-	ldr	r1, =0x5
-	ldr     r2, =IXP425_OSWE
-	str     r1, [r2]
-	b	reset_endless
-
-reset_endless:
-	b	reset_endless
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/cpu.c b/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/cpu.c
index 6651898..9620ac6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/cpu.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <common.h>
 #include <command.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
+#include <asm/io.h>
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
@@ -52,3 +53,16 @@ static void cache_flush (void)
 
 	asm ("mcr p15, 0, %0, c7, c5, 0": :"r" (i));
 }
+
+#define RST_BASE 0x90030000
+#define RSRR	0x00
+#define RCSR	0x04
+
+__attribute__((noreturn)) void reset_cpu(ulong addr __attribute__((unused)))
+{
+	while(1) /* repeat endlessly */
+	{
+		writel(0, RST_BASE + RCSR);
+		writel(1, RST_BASE + RSRR);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S
index bf80937..472a595 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S
@@ -337,13 +337,3 @@ fiq:
 	bl	do_fiq
 
 #endif
-
-	.align	5
-.globl reset_cpu
-reset_cpu:
-	ldr	r0, RST_BASE
-	mov	r1, #0x0			@ set bit 3-0 ...
-	str	r1, [r0, #RCSR]			@ ... to clear in RCSR
-	mov	r1, #0x1
-	str	r1, [r0, #RSRR]			@ and perform reset
-	b	reset_cpu			@ silly, but repeat endlessly
-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c
  2013-11-08 21:17   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:17     ` Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 4/6] arm: ixp: cosmetic: move code around in start.S Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-09  2:27       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c Marek Vasut
  2013-11-08 22:34     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c Benoît Thébaudeau
  1 sibling, 2 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

PXA start.S has a PXA (variant) specific check in
start.S. Move it to cpuinfo.c.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
---
 arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c | 6 ++++++
 arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S   | 6 ------
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c
index 9d16079..17d8be5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_PXA25X
+#if ((CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR) != 0xfffff800)
+#error "Init SP address must be set to 0xfffff800 for PXA250"
+#endif
+#endif
+
 #define	CPU_MASK_PXA_PRODID	0x000003f0
 #define	CPU_MASK_PXA_REVID	0x0000000f
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
index ae0d13c..eb3243a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@
 #include <config.h>
 #include <version.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_PXA25X
-#if ((CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR) != 0xfffff800)
-#error "Init SP address must be set to 0xfffff800 for PXA250"
-#endif
-#endif
-
 .globl _start
 _start: b	reset
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 4/6] arm: ixp: cosmetic: move code around in start.S
  2013-11-08 21:17     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:17       ` Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17         ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 5/6] arm: remove unused _end_vect and _vectors_end symbols Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-09  2:27       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c Marek Vasut
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

Make IPX start.S more consistant with other start.S files
by moving defines and macros away so that the file begins
with the exception vectors table.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
---
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
index 0641593..9943e7f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
@@ -16,38 +16,6 @@
 #include <version.h>
 #include <asm/arch/ixp425.h>
 
-#define MMU_Control_M  0x001    /* Enable MMU */
-#define MMU_Control_A  0x002    /* Enable address alignment faults */
-#define MMU_Control_C  0x004    /* Enable cache */
-#define MMU_Control_W  0x008    /* Enable write-buffer */
-#define MMU_Control_P  0x010    /* Compatability: 32 bit code */
-#define MMU_Control_D  0x020    /* Compatability: 32 bit data */
-#define MMU_Control_L  0x040    /* Compatability: */
-#define MMU_Control_B  0x080    /* Enable Big-Endian */
-#define MMU_Control_S  0x100    /* Enable system protection */
-#define MMU_Control_R  0x200    /* Enable ROM protection */
-#define MMU_Control_I  0x1000   /* Enable Instruction cache */
-#define MMU_Control_X  0x2000   /* Set interrupt vectors at 0xFFFF0000 */
-#define MMU_Control_Init (MMU_Control_P|MMU_Control_D|MMU_Control_L)
-
-
-/*
- * Macro definitions
- */
-	/* Delay a bit */
-	.macro DELAY_FOR cycles, reg0
-	ldr     \reg0, =\cycles
-	subs    \reg0, \reg0, #1
-	subne   pc,  pc, #0xc
-	.endm
-
-	/* wait for coprocessor write complete */
-	.macro CPWAIT reg
-	mrc  p15,0,\reg,c2,c0,0
-	mov  \reg,\reg
-	sub  pc,pc,#4
-	.endm
-
 .globl _start
 _start:
 	ldr	pc, _reset
@@ -101,6 +69,38 @@ IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
  * the actual reset code
  */
 
+#define MMU_Control_M  0x001    /* Enable MMU */
+#define MMU_Control_A  0x002    /* Enable address alignment faults */
+#define MMU_Control_C  0x004    /* Enable cache */
+#define MMU_Control_W  0x008    /* Enable write-buffer */
+#define MMU_Control_P  0x010    /* Compatability: 32 bit code */
+#define MMU_Control_D  0x020    /* Compatability: 32 bit data */
+#define MMU_Control_L  0x040    /* Compatability: */
+#define MMU_Control_B  0x080    /* Enable Big-Endian */
+#define MMU_Control_S  0x100    /* Enable system protection */
+#define MMU_Control_R  0x200    /* Enable ROM protection */
+#define MMU_Control_I  0x1000   /* Enable Instruction cache */
+#define MMU_Control_X  0x2000   /* Set interrupt vectors at 0xFFFF0000 */
+#define MMU_Control_Init (MMU_Control_P|MMU_Control_D|MMU_Control_L)
+
+
+/*
+ * Macro definitions
+ */
+	/* Delay a bit */
+	.macro DELAY_FOR cycles, reg0
+	ldr     \reg0, =\cycles
+	subs    \reg0, \reg0, #1
+	subne   pc,  pc, #0xc
+	.endm
+
+	/* wait for coprocessor write complete */
+	.macro CPWAIT reg
+	mrc  p15,0,\reg,c2,c0,0
+	mov  \reg,\reg
+	sub  pc,pc,#4
+	.endm
+
 reset:
 	/* disable mmu, set big-endian */
 	mov	r0, #0xf8
-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 5/6] arm: remove unused _end_vect and _vectors_end symbols
  2013-11-08 21:17       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 4/6] arm: ixp: cosmetic: move code around in start.S Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:17         ` Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17           ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 6/6] arm: move exception handling out of start.S files Albert ARIBAUD
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
---
 arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S  | 2 --
 arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S  | 2 --
 arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S | 2 --
 arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S    | 3 ---
 arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S      | 2 --
 5 files changed, 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
index 0085754..13567b9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ _irq:			.word irq
 _fiq:			.word fiq
 _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
 #endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-.global _end_vect
-_end_vect:
 
 	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S
index ce62011..b353d69 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S
@@ -61,8 +61,6 @@ _pad:
 	. = _start + 64
 #endif
 
-.global _end_vect
-_end_vect:
 	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*
  *************************************************************************
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
index 534592f..9806819 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ _fiq:
 
 	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 
-_vectors_end:
-
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
index 4ff6268..d42a502 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
@@ -48,9 +48,6 @@ _fiq:			.word fiq
 _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
 #endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
 
-.global _end_vect
-_end_vect:
-
 	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*************************************************************************
  *
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
index eb3243a..e3bf1c2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
@@ -61,8 +61,6 @@ _irq:			.word irq
 _fiq:			.word fiq
 _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
 #endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-.global _end_vect
-_end_vect:
 
 	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*
-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 6/6] arm: move exception handling out of start.S files
  2013-11-08 21:17         ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 5/6] arm: remove unused _end_vect and _vectors_end symbols Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:17           ` Albert ARIBAUD
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Albert ARIBAUD @ 2013-11-08 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

Exception handling is basically identical for all ARM targets.
Factorize it out of the various start.S files and into a
single vectors.S file, and adjust linker scripts accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
---
 arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S                | 242 +----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S                | 196 +-----------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm720t/start.S                | 229 +--------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/u-boot.lds      |   3 +-
 arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.S                | 216 +-------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/start.S          |  92 +--------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.S        |  27 +--
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds |   1 +
 arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/start.S              | 262 +-----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S               | 221 +--------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/arm_intcm/start.S              | 228 +--------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S                  | 243 +----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S                    | 209 +-------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds                 |   1 +
 arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S                    | 245 +----------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S                 | 215 +-------------------
 arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds                 |   1 +
 arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 arch/arm/lib/Makefile                       |   2 +-
 arch/arm/lib/vectors.S                      | 296 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 board/actux1/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 board/actux2/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 board/actux3/u-boot.lds                     |   1 +
 board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds                    |   1 +
 board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds                  |   1 +
 25 files changed, 324 insertions(+), 2611 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/arm/lib/vectors.S

diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
index 13567b9..1cfcca9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S
@@ -15,46 +15,7 @@
 #include <asm-offsets.h>
 #include <config.h>
 #include <version.h>
-.globl _start
-_start: b	reset
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
 
-_hang:
-	.word	do_hang
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678	/* now 16*4=64 */
-#else
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction: .word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-_pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
@@ -68,26 +29,7 @@ _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -150,185 +92,3 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 	mov	lr, ip		/* restore link */
 	mov	pc, lr		/* back to my caller */
 #endif /* CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT */
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ carve out a frame on current user stack
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ set base 2 words into abort stack
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}			@ get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs)
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}			@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp				@ save current stack into r0 (param register)
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC			@ !!!! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!!! a reserved stack spot would be good.
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^			@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]			@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]			@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]			@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4			@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack (enter in banked mode)
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr			@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]			@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13			@ switch modes, make sure moves will execute
-	mov	lr, pc				@ capture return pc
-	movs	pc, lr				@ jump to next instruction & switch modes.
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack_swi
-	sub	r13, r13, #4			@ space on current stack for scratch reg.
-	str	r0, [r13]			@ save R0's value.
-	ldr	r0, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ get data regions start
-	str	lr, [r0]			@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr			@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r0, #4]			@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-	ldr	lr, [r0]			@ restore lr
-	ldr	r0, [r13]			@ restore r0
-	add	r13, r13, #4			@ pop stack entry
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-	.align	5
-do_hang:
-	bl	hang				/* hang and never return */
-#else	/* !CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-	.align	5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack_swi
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S
index b353d69..0704bdd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/start.S
@@ -25,46 +25,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-.globl _start
-_start: b	reset
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:
-	.word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:
-	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:
-	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:
-	.word data_abort
-_not_used:
-	.word not_used
-_irq:
-	.word irq
-_fiq:
-	.word fiq
-_pad:
-	.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#else
-	. = _start + 64
-#endif
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -75,14 +35,7 @@ _pad:
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -180,150 +133,3 @@ skip_tcmdisable:
 c_runtime_cpu_setup:
 
 	mov	pc, lr
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	/* carve out a frame on current user stack */
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	/* Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12 */
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	/* get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs) */
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}
-	/* grab pointer to old stack */
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	/* save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr */
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}
-	/* save current stack into r0 (param register) */
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	/* save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack */
-	str	lr, [r13]
-	/* get the spsr */
-	mrs	lr, spsr
-	/* save spsr in position 1 of saved stack */
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]
-
-	/* prepare SVC-Mode */
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	/* switch modes, make sure moves will execute */
-	msr	spsr, r13
-	/* capture return pc */
-	mov	lr, pc
-	/* jump to next instruction & switch modes. */
-	movs	pc, lr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack_swi
-	/* space on current stack for scratch reg. */
-	sub	r13, r13, #4
-	/* save R0's value. */
-	str	r0, [r13]
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-	/* save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack */
-	str	lr, [r0]
-	/* get the spsr */
-	mrs	lr, spsr
-	/* save spsr in position 1 of saved stack */
-	str	lr, [r0, #4]
-	/* restore lr */
-	ldr	lr, [r0]
-	/* restore r0 */
-	ldr	r0, [r13]
-	/* pop stack entry */
-	add	r13, r13, #4
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align	5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack_swi
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-#endif /* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm720t/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm720t/start.S
index 1a34842..01c85be 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm720t/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm720t/start.S
@@ -15,48 +15,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-
-.globl _start
-_start: b	reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-_undefined_instruction: .word _undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word _software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word _prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word _data_abort
-_not_used:		.word _not_used
-_irq:			.word _irq
-_fiq:			.word _fiq
-_pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#else
-_undefined_instruction: .word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-_pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from RAM!
@@ -67,26 +25,7 @@ _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -139,169 +78,3 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 
 	mov	pc, lr
 #endif /* CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT */
-
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r4}			@ get pc, cpsr, old_r0
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ restore sp_SVC
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r4}			@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr, old_r
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^			@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]			@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]			@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]			@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4			@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr / spsr
-	mrs	lr, spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	msr	spsr_c, r13
-	mov	lr, pc
-	movs	pc, lr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align	5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
-#endif /* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/u-boot.lds
index 9699404..623a635 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/u-boot.lds
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ SECTIONS
 	.text      :
 	{
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
-	  arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.o	(.text*)
+		*(.vectors)
+		arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.o	(.text*)
 		/* the EP93xx expects to find the pattern 'CRUS' at 0x1000 */
 	  . = 0x1000;
 	  LONG(0x53555243)
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.S
index 7bf094a..0740450 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm920t/start.S
@@ -15,36 +15,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-
-.globl _start
-_start:	b	start_code
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:	.word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (called from the ARM reset exception vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -55,28 +25,9 @@ _fiq:			.word fiq
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
+	.globl	reset
 
-/*
- * the actual start code
- */
-
-start_code:
+reset:
 	/*
 	 * set the cpu to SVC32 mode
 	 */
@@ -196,166 +147,3 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 	mov	lr, ip
 	mov	pc, lr
 #endif /* CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT */
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC	0x13
-#define I_BIT		0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}			@ get pc, cpsr
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ restore sp_SVC
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}			@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add	r7, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb	r7, {sp, lr}^			@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r7, #0]			@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r7, #4]			@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r7, #8]			@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	/* return & move spsr_svc into cpsr */
-	subs	pc, lr, #4
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr / spsr
-	mrs	lr, spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13
-	mov	lr, pc
-	movs	pc, lr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align  5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/start.S
index 34a0fcb..9b60436 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/start.S
@@ -27,70 +27,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-
-.globl _start
-_start:
-	b	reset
-	b	undefined_instruction
-	b	software_interrupt
-	b	prefetch_abort
-	b	data_abort
-	b	not_used
-	b	irq
-	b	fiq
-
-/*
- * Vector table, located at address 0x20.
- * This table allows the code running AFTER SPL, the U-Boot, to install it's
- * interrupt handlers here. The problem is that the U-Boot is loaded into RAM,
- * including it's interrupt vectoring table and the table at 0x0 is still the
- * SPLs. So if interrupt happens in U-Boot, the SPLs interrupt vectoring table
- * is still used.
- */
-_vt_reset:
-	.word	_reset
-_vt_undefined_instruction:
-	.word	_hang
-_vt_software_interrupt:
-	.word	_hang
-_vt_prefetch_abort:
-	.word	_hang
-_vt_data_abort:
-	.word	_hang
-_vt_not_used:
-	.word	_reset
-_vt_irq:
-	.word	_hang
-_vt_fiq:
-	.word	_hang
-
-reset:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_reset
-undefined_instruction:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_undefined_instruction
-software_interrupt:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_software_interrupt
-prefetch_abort:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_prefetch_abort
-data_abort:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_data_abort
-not_used:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_not_used
-irq:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_irq
-fiq:
-	ldr	pc, _vt_fiq
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -101,28 +37,8 @@ fiq:
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
-
-_reset:
+	.globl	reset
+reset:
 	/*
 	 * If the CPU is configured in "Wait JTAG connection mode", the stack
 	 * pointer is not configured and is zero. This will cause crash when
@@ -179,7 +95,3 @@ _reset:
 	mov r0, #0
 
 	bx	lr
-
-_hang:
-1:
-	bl	1b				/* hang and never return */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.S
index 7dbd5db..290ac2e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.S
@@ -17,29 +17,6 @@
 
 #include <config.h>
 
-.globl _start
-_start:
-	b	reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:
-_software_interrupt:
-_prefetch_abort:
-_data_abort:
-_not_used:
-_irq:
-_fiq:
-	.word infinite_loop
-
-infinite_loop:
-	b	infinite_loop
-
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
@@ -53,9 +30,7 @@ infinite_loop:
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds
index b7c9a9d..83b6833 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN(4);
 	.text	:
 	{
+		*(.vectors)
 		arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/start.o	(.text*)
 		*(.text*)
 	}
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/start.S
index 0717327..8eb2494 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/start.S
@@ -23,75 +23,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_DV_NOR_BOOT_CFG
-.globl _start
-_start:
-.globl _NOR_BOOT_CFG
-_NOR_BOOT_CFG:
-	.word	CONFIG_SYS_DV_NOR_BOOT_CFG
-	b	reset
-#else
-.globl _start
-_start:
-	b	reset
-#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/* No exception handlers in preloader */
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-
-_hang:
-	.word	do_hang
-/* pad to 64 byte boundary */
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-#else
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:
-	.word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:
-	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:
-	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:
-	.word data_abort
-_not_used:
-	.word not_used
-_irq:
-	.word irq
-_fiq:
-	.word fiq
-
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -102,26 +33,7 @@ _fiq:
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -198,175 +110,3 @@ flush_dcache:
 	mov	lr, ip		/* restore link */
 	mov	pc, lr		/* back to my caller */
 #endif /* CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT */
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	@ carve out a frame on current user stack
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}	@ Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	@ get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs)
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}	@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp		@ save current stack into r0 (param register)
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	@ !!!! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!!! a reserved stack spot would be good.
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^		@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]		@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]		@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]		@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4		@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]	@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr	@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]	@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC	@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13	@ switch modes, make sure moves will execute
-	mov	lr, pc		@ capture return pc
-	movs	pc, lr		@ jump to next instruction & switch modes.
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-	.align	5
-do_hang:
-1:
-	bl	1b				/* hang and never return */
-#else	/* !CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-	.align  5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
index 9806819..4112371 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm946es/start.S
@@ -22,43 +22,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-
-.globl _start
-_start:
-	b	reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:
-	.word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:
-	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:
-	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:
-	.word data_abort
-_not_used:
-	.word not_used
-_irq:
-	.word irq
-_fiq:
-	.word fiq
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -69,26 +32,7 @@ _fiq:
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -155,166 +99,3 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 	mov	lr, ip		/* restore link */
 	mov	pc, lr		/* back to my caller */
 #endif
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	@ carve out a frame on current user stack
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}	@ Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	@ get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs)
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}	@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp		@ save current stack into r0 (param register)
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	@ !!!! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!!! a reserved stack spot would be good.
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^		@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]		@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]		@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]		@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4		@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]	@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr	@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]	@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC	@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13	@ switch modes, make sure moves will execute
-	mov	lr, pc		@ capture return pc
-	movs	pc, lr		@ jump to next instruction & switch modes.
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align  5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm_intcm/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/arm_intcm/start.S
index 7404ea7..c0c07b6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm_intcm/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm_intcm/start.S
@@ -21,42 +21,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-.globl _start
-_start:
-	b	reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:
-	.word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:
-	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:
-	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:
-	.word data_abort
-_not_used:
-	.word not_used
-_irq:
-	.word irq
-_fiq:
-	.word fiq
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -67,26 +31,7 @@ _fiq:
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -132,174 +77,3 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 	 */
 	mov	pc, lr		/* back to my caller */
 #endif
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	@ carve out a frame on current user stack
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}	@ Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	@ get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs)
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}	@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp		@ save current stack into r0 (param register)
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	@ !!!! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!!! a reserved stack spot would be good.
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^		@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]		@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]		@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]		@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4		@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]	@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr	@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]	@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC	@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13	@ switch modes, make sure moves will execute
-	mov	lr, pc		@ capture return pc
-	movs	pc, lr		@ jump to next instruction & switch modes.
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align  5
-.globl undefined_instruction
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-.globl software_interrupt
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-.globl prefetch_abort
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-.globl data_abort
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-.globl not_used
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-	.align	5
-.globl irq
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-.globl fiq
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-.globl irq
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-.globl fiq
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
index d42a502..8ba985d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
@@ -19,36 +19,6 @@
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 
-.globl _start
-_start: b	reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-_undefined_instruction: .word _undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word _software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word _prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word _data_abort
-_not_used:		.word _not_used
-_irq:			.word _irq
-_fiq:			.word _fiq
-_pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#else
-_undefined_instruction: .word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-_pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*************************************************************************
  *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
@@ -60,26 +30,7 @@ _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
  *
  *************************************************************************/
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	bl	save_boot_params
@@ -235,195 +186,3 @@ ENTRY(cpu_init_crit)
 	b	lowlevel_init		@ go setup pll,mux,memory
 ENDPROC(cpu_init_crit)
 #endif
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ carve out a frame on current
-						@ user stack
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Save user registers (now in
-						@ svc mode) r0-r12
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ set base 2 words into abort
-						@ stack
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}			@ get values for "aborted" pc
-						@ and cpsr (into parm regs)
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}			@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp				@ save current stack into r0
-						@ (param register)
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC			@ !! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!
-						@ a reserved stack spot would
-						@ be good.
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^			@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]			@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]			@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]			@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4			@ return & move spsr_svc into
-						@ cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack (enter
-						@ in banked mode)
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr in position 0
-						@ of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr			@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]			@ save spsr in position 1 of
-						@ saved stack
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13			@ switch modes, make sure
-						@ moves will execute
-	mov	lr, pc				@ capture return pc
-	movs	pc, lr				@ jump to next instruction &
-						@ switch modes.
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack_swi
-	sub	r13, r13, #4			@ space on current stack for
-						@ scratch reg.
-	str	r0, [r13]			@ save R0's value.
-	ldr	r0, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ get data regions start
-						@ spots for abort stack
-	str	lr, [r0]			@ save caller lr in position 0
-						@ of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr			@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r0, #4]			@ save spsr in position 1 of
-						@ saved stack
-	ldr	lr, [r0]			@ restore lr
-	ldr	r0, [r13]			@ restore r0
-	add	r13, r13, #4			@ pop stack entry
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align	5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack_swi
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effective fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif /* CONFIG_USE_IRQ */
-#endif /* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
index 9943e7f..e0ee19a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.S
@@ -16,29 +16,6 @@
 #include <version.h>
 #include <asm/arch/ixp425.h>
 
-.globl _start
-_start:
-	ldr	pc, _reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_reset:                 .word reset
-_undefined_instruction: .word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-
 /*
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
@@ -48,27 +25,6 @@ _fiq:			.word fiq
  * - jump to second stage
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
-
 #define MMU_Control_M  0x001    /* Enable MMU */
 #define MMU_Control_A  0x002    /* Enable address alignment faults */
 #define MMU_Control_C  0x004    /* Enable cache */
@@ -101,6 +57,8 @@ IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
 	sub  pc,pc,#4
 	.endm
 
+	.globl	reset
+
 reset:
 	/* disable mmu, set big-endian */
 	mov	r0, #0xf8
@@ -215,166 +173,3 @@ reset:
 c_runtime_cpu_setup:
 
 	bx	lr
-
-/****************************************************************************/
-/*									    */
-/* Interrupt handling							    */
-/*									    */
-/****************************************************************************/
-
-/* IRQ stack frame							    */
-
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-
-	/* use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...	    */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			/* Calling r0-r12	    */
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r4}			/* get pc, cpsr, old_r0	    */
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		/* restore sp_SVC	    */
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r4}			/* save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr, old_r */
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-
-	/* use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for		     */
-	/* IRQ/FIQ handling						     */
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			/* Calling r0-r12	     */
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^			/* Calling SP, LR	     */
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]			/* Save calling PC	     */
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]			/* Save CPSR		     */
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]			/* Save OLD_R0		     */
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4			@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr / spsr
-	mrs	lr, spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	msr	spsr_c, r13
-	mov	lr, pc
-	movs	pc, lr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-
-/****************************************************************************/
-/*									    */
-/* exception handlers							    */
-/*									    */
-/****************************************************************************/
-
-	.align	5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs		/* someone ought to write a more    */
-	bl	do_fiq			/* effiction fiq_save_user_regs	    */
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
index 0d2c81a..17bb53c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	.text :
 	{
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o(.text*)
 		*(.text*)
 	}
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
index e3bf1c2..c77d51e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
@@ -23,46 +23,6 @@
 #include <config.h>
 #include <version.h>
 
-.globl _start
-_start: b	reset
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-	ldr	pc, _hang
-
-_hang:
-	.word	do_hang
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678
-	.word	0x12345678	/* now 16*4=64 */
-#else
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction: .word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-_pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
@@ -76,26 +36,7 @@ _pad:			.word 0x12345678 /* now 16*4=64 */
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -166,190 +107,6 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 	mov	pc, lr		/* back to my caller */
 #endif /* !CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT || CONFIG_CPU_PXA25X */
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ carve out a frame on current user stack
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ set base 2 words into abort stack
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}			@ get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs)
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}			@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
-	mov	r0, sp				@ save current stack into r0 (param register)
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add	r8, sp, #S_PC			@ !!!! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!!! a reserved stack spot would be good.
-	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^			@ Calling SP, LR
-	str	lr, [r8, #0]			@ Save calling PC
-	mrs	r6, spsr
-	str	r6, [r8, #4]			@ Save CPSR
-	str	r0, [r8, #8]			@ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4			@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack (enter in banked mode)
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr			@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r13, #4]			@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
-	msr	spsr, r13			@ switch modes, make sure moves will execute
-	mov	lr, pc				@ capture return pc
-	movs	pc, lr				@ jump to next instruction & switch modes.
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack_swi
-	sub	r13, r13, #4			@ space on current stack for scratch reg.
-	str	r0, [r13]			@ save R0's value.
-	ldr	r0, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ get data regions start
-	str	lr, [r0]			@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
-	mrs	lr, spsr			@ get the spsr
-	str	lr, [r0, #4]			@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
-	ldr	lr, [r0]			@ restore lr
-	ldr	r0, [r13]			@ restore r0
-	add	r13, r13, #4			@ pop stack entry
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-	.align	5
-do_hang:
-	bl	hang				/* hang and never return */
-#else	/* !CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-	.align	5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack_swi
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
-	.align 5
-#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
-
-
 /*
  * Enable MMU to use DCache as DRAM.
  *
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S
index 472a595..78e0cb8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/sa1100/start.S
@@ -16,36 +16,6 @@
 /*
  *************************************************************************
  *
- * Jump vector table as in table 3.1 in [1]
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-
-.globl _start
-_start:	b       reset
-	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
-	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
-	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
-	ldr	pc, _data_abort
-	ldr	pc, _not_used
-	ldr	pc, _irq
-	ldr	pc, _fiq
-
-_undefined_instruction:	.word undefined_instruction
-_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
-_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
-_data_abort:		.word data_abort
-_not_used:		.word not_used
-_irq:			.word irq
-_fiq:			.word fiq
-
-	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
-
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
  * Startup Code (reset vector)
  *
  * do important init only if we don't start from memory!
@@ -56,26 +26,7 @@ _fiq:			.word fiq
  *************************************************************************
  */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START
-IRQ_STACK_START:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
-.globl FIQ_STACK_START
-FIQ_STACK_START:
-	.word 0x0badc0de
-#endif
-
-/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
-.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
-	.word	0x0badc0de
-
-/*
- * the actual reset code
- */
+	.globl	reset
 
 reset:
 	/*
@@ -173,167 +124,3 @@ cpu_init_crit:
 	mcr	p15, 0, r0, c8, c7, 0	/* flush v4 TLB */
 
 	mov	pc, lr
-
-
-/*
- *************************************************************************
- *
- * Interrupt handling
- *
- *************************************************************************
- */
-
-@
-@ IRQ stack frame.
-@
-#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
-
-#define S_OLD_R0	68
-#define S_PSR		64
-#define S_PC		60
-#define S_LR		56
-#define S_SP		52
-
-#define S_IP		48
-#define S_FP		44
-#define S_R10		40
-#define S_R9		36
-#define S_R8		32
-#define S_R7		28
-#define S_R6		24
-#define S_R5		20
-#define S_R4		16
-#define S_R3		12
-#define S_R2		8
-#define S_R1		4
-#define S_R0		0
-
-#define MODE_SVC 0x13
-#define I_BIT	 0x80
-
-/*
- * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
- * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
- */
-
-	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add     r8, sp, #S_PC
-
-	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
-	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r4}                   @ get pc, cpsr, old_r0
-	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ restore sp_SVC
-
-	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
-	mov	r1, lr
-	stmia	r5, {r0 - r4}                   @ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr, old_r
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
-	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
-	add     r8, sp, #S_PC
-	stmdb   r8, {sp, lr}^                   @ Calling SP, LR
-	str     lr, [r8, #0]                    @ Save calling PC
-	mrs     r6, spsr
-	str     r6, [r8, #4]                    @ Save CPSR
-	str     r0, [r8, #8]                    @ Save OLD_R0
-	mov	r0, sp
-	.endm
-
-	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
-	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
-	mov	r0, r0
-	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
-	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
-	subs	pc, lr, #4			@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_bad_stack
-	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
-
-	str	lr, [r13]			@ save caller lr / spsr
-	mrs	lr, spsr
-	str     lr, [r13, #4]
-
-	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC			@ prepare SVC-Mode
-	msr	spsr_c, r13
-	mov	lr, pc
-	movs	pc, lr
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
-	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
-	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
-	.endm
-
-/*
- * exception handlers
- */
-	.align  5
-undefined_instruction:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_undefined_instruction
-
-	.align	5
-software_interrupt:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_software_interrupt
-
-	.align	5
-prefetch_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_prefetch_abort
-
-	.align	5
-data_abort:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_data_abort
-
-	.align	5
-not_used:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_not_used
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_irq_stack
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_fiq_stack
-	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
-	irq_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-	irq_restore_user_regs
-
-#else
-
-	.align	5
-irq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_irq
-
-	.align	5
-fiq:
-	get_bad_stack
-	bad_save_user_regs
-	bl	do_fiq
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds
index c25dc07..f901279 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	.text :
 	{
 		__image_copy_start = .;
+		*(.vectors)
 		CPUDIR/start.o (.text*)
 		*(.text*)
 	}
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
index bc25067..5a138be 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	.text :
 	{
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		CPUDIR/start.o (.text*)
 		*(.text*)
 	}
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
index a23485f..b65e511 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ GLSOBJS	+= _umodsi3.o
 
 GLCOBJS	+= div0.o
 
-SOBJS-y += crt0.o
+SOBJS-y += vectors.o crt0.o
 
 ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
 SOBJS-y += relocate.o
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/vectors.S b/arch/arm/lib/vectors.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c38b0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/vectors.S
@@ -0,0 +1,296 @@
+/*
+ *  vectors - Generic ARM exception table code
+ *
+ *  Copyright (c) 1998	Dan Malek <dmalek@jlc.net>
+ *  Copyright (c) 1999	Magnus Damm <kieraypc01.p.y.kie.era.ericsson.se>
+ *  Copyright (c) 2000	Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
+ *  Copyright (c) 2001	Alex Z?pke <azu@sysgo.de>
+ *  Copyright (c) 2001	Marius Gr?ger <mag@sysgo.de>
+ *  Copyright (c) 2002	Alex Z?pke <azu@sysgo.de>
+ *  Copyright (c) 2002	Gary Jennejohn <garyj@denx.de>
+ *  Copyright (c) 2002	Kyle Harris <kharris@nexus-tech.net>
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
+ */
+
+/*
+ *************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Symbol _start is referenced elsewhere, so make it global
+ *
+ *************************************************************************
+ */
+
+.globl _start
+
+/*
+ *************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Vectors have their own section so linker script can map them easily
+ *
+ *************************************************************************
+ */
+
+	.section ".vectors", "x"
+
+/*
+ *************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Exception vectors as described in ARM reference manuals
+ *
+ * Uses indirect branch to allow reaching handlers anywhere in memory.
+ *
+ *************************************************************************
+ */
+
+_start:
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_DV_NOR_BOOT_CFG
+	.word	CONFIG_SYS_DV_NOR_BOOT_CFG
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+
+_start:
+	ldr	pc, _reset
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+	ldr	pc, _hang
+
+#else
+
+_start:
+	ldr	pc, _reset
+	ldr	pc, _undefined_instruction
+	ldr	pc, _software_interrupt
+	ldr	pc, _prefetch_abort
+	ldr	pc, _data_abort
+	ldr	pc, _not_used
+	ldr	pc, _irq
+	ldr	pc, _fiq
+
+#endif
+
+/*
+ *************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Indirect vectors table
+ *
+ * Symbols referenced here must be defined somewhere else
+ *
+ *************************************************************************
+ */
+
+_reset:			.word reset
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+
+_hang:			.word do_hang
+
+#else
+
+_undefined_instruction:	.word undefined_instruction
+_software_interrupt:	.word software_interrupt
+_prefetch_abort:	.word prefetch_abort
+_data_abort:		.word data_abort
+_not_used:		.word not_used
+_irq:			.word irq
+_fiq:			.word fiq
+
+#endif
+
+	.balignl 16,0xdeadbeef
+
+/*
+ *************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Interrupt handling
+ *
+ *************************************************************************
+ */
+
+/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) + 8 bytes */
+.globl IRQ_STACK_START_IN
+IRQ_STACK_START_IN:
+	.word	0x0badc0de
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
+/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
+.globl IRQ_STACK_START
+IRQ_STACK_START:
+	.word	0x0badc0de
+
+/* IRQ stack memory (calculated at run-time) */
+.globl FIQ_STACK_START
+FIQ_STACK_START:
+	.word 0x0badc0de
+#endif
+
+@
+@ IRQ stack frame.
+@
+#define S_FRAME_SIZE	72
+
+#define S_OLD_R0	68
+#define S_PSR		64
+#define S_PC		60
+#define S_LR		56
+#define S_SP		52
+
+#define S_IP		48
+#define S_FP		44
+#define S_R10		40
+#define S_R9		36
+#define S_R8		32
+#define S_R7		28
+#define S_R6		24
+#define S_R5		20
+#define S_R4		16
+#define S_R3		12
+#define S_R2		8
+#define S_R1		4
+#define S_R0		0
+
+#define MODE_SVC 0x13
+#define I_BIT	 0x80
+
+/*
+ * use bad_save_user_regs for abort/prefetch/undef/swi ...
+ * use irq_save_user_regs / irq_restore_user_regs for IRQ/FIQ handling
+ */
+
+	.macro	bad_save_user_regs
+	@ carve out a frame on current user stack
+	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
+	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}	@ Save user registers (now in svc mode) r0-r12
+	ldr	r2, IRQ_STACK_START_IN
+	@ get values for "aborted" pc and cpsr (into parm regs)
+	ldmia	r2, {r2 - r3}
+	add	r0, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE		@ grab pointer to old stack
+	add	r5, sp, #S_SP
+	mov	r1, lr
+	stmia	r5, {r0 - r3}	@ save sp_SVC, lr_SVC, pc, cpsr
+	mov	r0, sp		@ save current stack into r0 (param register)
+	.endm
+
+	.macro	irq_save_user_regs
+	sub	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
+	stmia	sp, {r0 - r12}			@ Calling r0-r12
+	@ !!!! R8 NEEDS to be saved !!!! a reserved stack spot would be good.
+	add	r8, sp, #S_PC
+	stmdb	r8, {sp, lr}^		@ Calling SP, LR
+	str	lr, [r8, #0]		@ Save calling PC
+	mrs	r6, spsr
+	str	r6, [r8, #4]		@ Save CPSR
+	str	r0, [r8, #8]		@ Save OLD_R0
+	mov	r0, sp
+	.endm
+
+	.macro	irq_restore_user_regs
+	ldmia	sp, {r0 - lr}^			@ Calling r0 - lr
+	mov	r0, r0
+	ldr	lr, [sp, #S_PC]			@ Get PC
+	add	sp, sp, #S_FRAME_SIZE
+	subs	pc, lr, #4		@ return & move spsr_svc into cpsr
+	.endm
+
+	.macro get_bad_stack
+	ldr	r13, IRQ_STACK_START_IN		@ setup our mode stack
+
+	str	lr, [r13]	@ save caller lr in position 0 of saved stack
+	mrs	lr, spsr	@ get the spsr
+	str	lr, [r13, #4]	@ save spsr in position 1 of saved stack
+	mov	r13, #MODE_SVC	@ prepare SVC-Mode
+	@ msr	spsr_c, r13
+	msr	spsr, r13	@ switch modes, make sure moves will execute
+	mov	lr, pc		@ capture return pc
+	movs	pc, lr		@ jump to next instruction & switch modes.
+	.endm
+
+	.macro get_irq_stack			@ setup IRQ stack
+	ldr	sp, IRQ_STACK_START
+	.endm
+
+	.macro get_fiq_stack			@ setup FIQ stack
+	ldr	sp, FIQ_STACK_START
+	.endm
+#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
+
+/*
+ * exception handlers
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+	.align	5
+do_hang:
+1:
+	bl	1b				/* hang and never return */
+#else	/* !CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
+	.align  5
+undefined_instruction:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_undefined_instruction
+
+	.align	5
+software_interrupt:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_software_interrupt
+
+	.align	5
+prefetch_abort:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_prefetch_abort
+
+	.align	5
+data_abort:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_data_abort
+
+	.align	5
+not_used:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_not_used
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
+
+	.align	5
+irq:
+	get_irq_stack
+	irq_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_irq
+	irq_restore_user_regs
+
+	.align	5
+fiq:
+	get_fiq_stack
+	/* someone ought to write a more effiction fiq_save_user_regs */
+	irq_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_fiq
+	irq_restore_user_regs
+
+#else
+
+	.align	5
+irq:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_irq
+
+	.align	5
+fiq:
+	get_bad_stack
+	bad_save_user_regs
+	bl	do_fiq
+
+#endif
+#endif	/* CONFIG_SPL_BUILD */
diff --git a/board/actux1/u-boot.lds b/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
index 8054c69..e5d8cff 100644
--- a/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN (4);
 	.text : {
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o(.text*)
 		net/libnet.o(.text*)
 		board/actux1/libactux1.o(.text*)
diff --git a/board/actux2/u-boot.lds b/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
index 02fab26..19f9b08 100644
--- a/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN (4);
 	.text : {
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o(.text*)
 		net/libnet.o(.text*)
 		board/actux2/libactux2.o(.text*)
diff --git a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
index c0e4797..c29b5e6 100644
--- a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN (4);
 	.text : {
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o(.text*)
 		net/libnet.o(.text*)
 		board/actux3/libactux3.o(.text*)
diff --git a/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds b/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
index 18a1340..d8651ee 100644
--- a/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN (4);
 	.text : {
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o(.text*)
 		net/libnet.o(.text*)
 		board/dvlhost/libdvlhost.o(.text*)
diff --git a/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds b/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
index 366bdfa..45d974d 100644
--- a/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	.text :
 	{
 		*(.__image_copy_start)
+		*(.vectors)
 		CPUDIR/start.o (.text*)
 		board/ti/am335x/libam335x.o (.text*)
 		*(.text*)
-- 
1.8.3.2

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c
  2013-11-08 21:17 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/6] arm1136: move cache code from start.S to cache.c Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 21:42   ` Benoît Thébaudeau
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Benoît Thébaudeau @ 2013-11-08 21:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

Hi Albert,

On Friday, November 8, 2013 10:17:54 PM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
> arch/arm/cpu/arm1136/start.S contain a cache flushing function.
> Remove the function and move its code into arch/arm/lib/cache.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>

Reviewed-by: Beno?t Th?baudeau <benoit.thebaudeau@advansee.com>

Best regards,
Beno?t

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 10+ messages in thread

* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c
  2013-11-08 21:17   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/6] arm: move reset_cpu from start.S into cpu.c Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-08 22:34     ` Benoît Thébaudeau
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Benoît Thébaudeau @ 2013-11-08 22:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

Hi Albert,

On Friday, November 8, 2013 10:17:55 PM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
> CPUs arm946es, ixp and sa1100 all define the reset_cpu()
> function in their start.S file. Move this cpu-specific code
> into cpu.c so that start.S only contains ARM generic code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>

Reviewed-by: Beno?t Th?baudeau <benoit.thebaudeau@advansee.com>

Best regards,
Beno?t

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* [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c
  2013-11-08 21:17     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 3/6] arm: pxa: move SP check from start.S to cpuinfo.c Albert ARIBAUD
  2013-11-08 21:17       ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v1 4/6] arm: ixp: cosmetic: move code around in start.S Albert ARIBAUD
@ 2013-11-09  2:27       ` Marek Vasut
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Marek Vasut @ 2013-11-09  2:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: u-boot

Dear Albert ARIBAUD,

> PXA start.S has a PXA (variant) specific check in
> start.S. Move it to cpuinfo.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>

Either way WFM

Acked-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>

> ---
>  arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c | 6 ++++++
>  arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S   | 6 ------
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c
> index 9d16079..17d8be5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/cpuinfo.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
>  #include <errno.h>
>  #include <linux/compiler.h>
> 
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_PXA25X
> +#if ((CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR) != 0xfffff800)
> +#error "Init SP address must be set to 0xfffff800 for PXA250"
> +#endif
> +#endif
> +
>  #define	CPU_MASK_PXA_PRODID	0x000003f0
>  #define	CPU_MASK_PXA_REVID	0x0000000f
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
> index ae0d13c..eb3243a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/pxa/start.S
> @@ -23,12 +23,6 @@
>  #include <config.h>
>  #include <version.h>
> 
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_PXA25X
> -#if ((CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR) != 0xfffff800)
> -#error "Init SP address must be set to 0xfffff800 for PXA250"
> -#endif
> -#endif
> -
>  .globl _start
>  _start: b	reset
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

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