[PATCH v2 02/18] ARM: ARMv7M: Enlarge vector table to 256 entries

Maxime Coquelin mcoquelin.stm32 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 02:33:31 PST 2015


2015-02-20 20:47 GMT+01:00 Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 07:01:01PM +0100, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
>> From Cortex-M reference manuals, the nvic supports up to 240 interrupts.
>> So the number of entries in vectors table is up to 256.
>>
>> This patch adds a new config flag to specify the number of external interrupts.
>> Some ifdeferies are added in order to respect the natural alignment without
>> wasting too much space on smaller systems.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32 at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S | 13 +++++++++----
>>  arch/arm/mm/Kconfig         | 15 +++++++++++++++
>>  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S
>> index 8944f49..68cde36 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S
>> @@ -117,9 +117,14 @@ ENTRY(__switch_to)
>>  ENDPROC(__switch_to)
>>
>>       .data
>> -     .align  8
>> +#if CONFIG_CPUV7M_NUM_IRQ <= 112
> I would have called this CONFIG_CPU_V7M_NUM_IRQ to match the already
> existing CPU_V7M symbol.

That's better indeed.
It will be changed in v3.

>
>> +     .align  9
>> +#else
>> +     .align  10
>> +#endif
>> +
>
> Other than that:
> Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
>
> Who do you target to apply this series?

I guess it should go through Russell's Patch Tracking System?

Thanks,
Maxime
>
> Best regards
> Uwe
>
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