[PATCH] ARM: set SCTRL[A] only when architecture does not support unaligned access
Enrico Scholz
enrico.scholz at sigma-chemnitz.de
Mon Jan 2 05:49:17 EST 2012
Recent gcc generates code with unaligned access when architecture
supports it. Setting A bit unconditionally causes data-aborts on such
code rendering barebox unusable.
Signed-off-by: Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz at sigma-chemnitz.de>
---
arch/arm/cpu/start.c | 11 ++++++++++-
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/start.c b/arch/arm/cpu/start.c
index 5e09300..ff68783 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/start.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/start.c
@@ -84,7 +84,16 @@ void __naked __bare_init reset(void)
/* disable MMU stuff and caches */
r = get_cr();
r &= ~(CR_M | CR_C | CR_B | CR_S | CR_R | CR_V);
- r |= CR_A | CR_I;
+ r |= CR_I;
+
+ if (!(r & CR_U))
+ /* catch unaligned access on architectures which do not
+ * support unaligned access */
+ r |= CR_A;
+ else
+ r &= ~CR_A;
+
+
#ifdef __ARMEB__
r |= CR_B;
#endif
--
1.7.7.4
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