With OPAL, r8 and r9 will be used to pass the OPAL base and entry for debugging purposes (those informations are also in the device-tree). We don't want to clobber those registers that early.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@kernel.crashing.org> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S index 3564c49..e708abe 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S @@ -674,9 +674,9 @@ _GLOBAL(enable_64b_mode) _GLOBAL(relative_toc) mflr r0 bcl 20,31,$+4 -0: mflr r9 - ld r2,(p_toc - 0b)(r9) - add r2,r2,r9 +0: mflr r11 + ld r2,(p_toc - 0b)(r11) + add r2,r2,r11 mtlr r0 blr -- 1.7.4.1 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev