It is irrelevant to the API what the buffers to fill are made of.
In particular, some MIPS ISA have 16-bit wide instructions.
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Message-Id: <20221211204533.85359-2-philmd@linaro.org>
When one of the $sp/$a[0..3] register is already set, we might
want bl_gen_jump_kernel() to NOT set it again. Pass a boolean
argument for each register, to allow to optionally set them.
Tested-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Message-Id: <20221026191821.28167-2-philmd@linaro.org>
Add a bootloader helper to generate simple bootloaders for kernel.
It can help us reduce inline hex hack and also keep MIPS release 6
compatibility easier.
Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
Message-Id: <20210127065424.114125-2-jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
[PMD: Restricted bl_reg enum to C source,
inverted bl_gen_write() args,
added license in hw/mips/bootloader.h]
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
