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-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/head.S10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
index 29a734e..427f6d3 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
@@ -208,6 +208,16 @@ efi_header_end:
__INIT
+ /*
+ * The following callee saved general purpose registers are used on the
+ * primary lowlevel boot path:
+ *
+ * Register Scope Purpose
+ * x21 stext() .. start_kernel() FDT pointer passed at boot in x0
+ * x23 stext() .. start_kernel() physical misalignment/KASLR offset
+ * x28 __create_page_tables() callee preserved temp register
+ * x19/x20 __primary_switch() callee preserved temp registers
+ */
ENTRY(stext)
bl preserve_boot_args
bl el2_setup // Drop to EL1, w0=cpu_boot_mode