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authorTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2022-04-06 09:21:25 -0400
committerTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2022-04-25 16:04:05 -0400
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nds32: Remove the architectureWIP/25Apr2022
As removal of nds32 has been ack'd for the Linux kernel, remove support here as well. Cc: Rick Chen <rick@andestech.com> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> Reviewed-by: Rick Chen <rick@andestech.com>
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@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ Directory Hierarchy:
/m68k Files generic to m68k architecture
/microblaze Files generic to microblaze architecture
/mips Files generic to MIPS architecture
- /nds32 Files generic to NDS32 architecture
/nios2 Files generic to Altera NIOS2 architecture
/powerpc Files generic to PowerPC architecture
/riscv Files generic to RISC-V architecture
@@ -2689,8 +2688,8 @@ details; basically, the header defines the following image properties:
LynxOS, pSOS, QNX, RTEMS, INTEGRITY;
Currently supported: Linux, NetBSD, VxWorks, QNX, RTEMS, INTEGRITY).
* Target CPU Architecture (Provisions for Alpha, ARM, Intel x86,
- IA64, MIPS, NDS32, Nios II, PowerPC, IBM S390, SuperH, Sparc, Sparc 64 Bit;
- Currently supported: ARM, Intel x86, MIPS, NDS32, Nios II, PowerPC).
+ IA64, MIPS, Nios II, PowerPC, IBM S390, SuperH, Sparc, Sparc 64 Bit;
+ Currently supported: ARM, Intel x86, MIPS, Nios II, PowerPC).
* Compression Type (uncompressed, gzip, bzip2)
* Load Address
* Entry Point
@@ -3402,23 +3401,6 @@ On Nios II, the ABI is documented here:
Note: on Nios II, we give "-G0" option to gcc and don't use gp
to access small data sections, so gp is free.
-On NDS32, the following registers are used:
-
- R0-R1: argument/return
- R2-R5: argument
- R15: temporary register for assembler
- R16: trampoline register
- R28: frame pointer (FP)
- R29: global pointer (GP)
- R30: link register (LP)
- R31: stack pointer (SP)
- PC: program counter (PC)
-
- ==> U-Boot will use R10 to hold a pointer to the global data
-
-NOTE: DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR must be used with file-global scope,
-or current versions of GCC may "optimize" the code too much.
-
On RISC-V, the following registers are used:
x0: hard-wired zero (zero)