From 68fcca92b735bb46e38331485ac2e933e5876b83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiong Wang Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 11:39:35 +0100 Subject: [AArch64] Cortex-A53 erratum 835769 linker workaround 2014-10-22 Tejas Belagod bfd/ * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Add a parameter. * bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise. * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_erratum_835769_stub): New. (elf_aarch64_stub_type): Add new type aarch64_stub_erratum_835769_veneer. (elf_aarch64_stub_hash_entry): New fields for erratum 835769. (aarch64_erratum_835769_fix): New data struct to record erratum 835769. (elf_aarch64_link_hash_table: Global flags for 835769. (aarch64_build_one_stub): Add case for 835769. (aarch64_size_one_stub): Likewise. (aarch64_mem_op_p, aarch64_mlxl_p, aarch64_erratum_sequence,erratum_835769_scan): New. Decode and scan functions for erratum 835769. (elf_aarch64_create_or_find_stub_sec): New. (elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Look for erratum 835769 and record them. (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options: Set global flag for 835769. (erratum_835769_branch_to_stub_data, make_branch_to_erratum_835769_stub):New. Connect up all the erratum stubs to occurances by branches. (elfNN_aarch64_write_section): New hook. (aarch64_map_one_stub): Output erratum stub symbol. (elfNN_aarch64_size_dynamic_sections): Init mapping symbol information for erratum 835769. (elf_backend_write_section): Define. ld/ * emultempl/aarch64elf.em: Add command-line option for erratum 835769. ld/testsuite/ * ld-aarch64/aarch64-elf.exp (aarch64elftests): Drive erratum 835769 tests. * ld-aarch64/erratum835769.d: New. * ld-aarch64/erratum835769.s: New. --- ld/ld.texinfo | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'ld/ld.texinfo') diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo index 8eb7ba3..3001bf1 100644 --- a/ld/ld.texinfo +++ b/ld/ld.texinfo @@ -6570,6 +6570,13 @@ The @samp{--fix-cortex-a8} switch enables a link-time workaround for an erratum The erratum only affects Thumb-2 code. Please contact ARM for further details. +@cindex Cortex-A53 erratum 835769 workaround +@kindex --fix-cortex-a53-835769 +@kindex --no-fix-cortex-a53-835769 +The @samp{--fix-cortex-a53-835769} switch enables a link-time workaround for erratum 835769 present on certain early revisions of Cortex-A53 processors. The workaround is disabled by default. It can be enabled by specifying @samp{--fix-cortex-a53-835769}, or disabled unconditionally by specifying @samp{--no-fix-cortex-a53-835769}. + +Please contact ARM for further details. + @kindex --merge-exidx-entries @kindex --no-merge-exidx-entries @cindex Merging exidx entries -- cgit v1.1