From: ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk (Ben Dooks)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: v3.10 - big endian core support
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:58:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51DFEF75.8080600@codethink.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130712134726.0a909165@skate>
On 12/07/13 12:47, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Vijay Kilari,
>
> On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 17:09:12 +0530, Vijay Kilari wrote:
>
>>> Ben Dooks has a separate branch on top of this base branch for
>>> big-endian support, that adds atags compat code to convert the ATAGs
>>> data from LE to BE. See the baserock/311/be/atags branch in
>>> git://git.baserock.org/delta/linux. Or
>>> http://git.baserock.org/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/delta/linux.git/log/?h=baserock/311/be/atags.
>>
>> ARM VE TC2 board, enabling CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL failed to boot in BE mode
>> It hangs at very early stage of boot
>
> Yeah, the Thumb2 code is not supported by Ben Dooks patches, it's part
> of the TODO-list. I think Ben said he would probably not have much time
> to work on this. I might be able to spare some time on this, so just
> let me know if I should start working on this. If I remember correctly,
> it's mainly the fixup_pv_table code that needed some Thumb2/BE love.
>
> Will, is getting Thumb2 working a requirement to get the BE support
> merged, or can we for now make the BE option depends on !THUMB2_KERNEL ?
I would like to sort out getting this code merged as it seems to have
been tested by several people now outside Codethink.
I could try doing the THUMB2 support, but I do not have a lot of
experience with building THUMB2 kernels.
--
Ben Dooks http://www.codethink.co.uk/
Senior Engineer Codethink - Providing Genius
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2013-07-12 11:47 ` v3.10 - big endian core support Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-12 11:56 ` Vijay Kilari
2013-07-12 12:00 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-15 2:50 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-15 6:15 ` Vijay Kilari
2013-07-12 11:58 ` Ben Dooks [this message]
2013-07-12 12:06 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-12 12:33 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-14 21:53 ` Will Deacon
2013-07-15 8:03 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-15 8:36 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-15 9:02 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-15 10:26 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-15 13:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-16 8:00 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-16 10:38 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-01 11:03 Ben Dooks
2013-07-01 14:33 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-01 15:20 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-08 5:39 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-08 8:49 ` Will Deacon
2013-07-08 9:51 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-08 11:02 ` Will Deacon
2013-07-08 17:03 ` Will Deacon
2013-07-09 1:18 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-09 3:34 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-09 7:45 ` Will Deacon
2013-07-09 9:55 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-09 10:04 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-09 15:36 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-08 9:58 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-08 10:03 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-08 11:10 ` Ben Dooks
2013-07-09 9:53 ` jgq516 at gmail.com
2013-07-09 9:59 ` Ben Dooks
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