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diff --git a/cpu/blackfin/start.S b/cpu/blackfin/start.S
index 9975a0c..6c8def4 100644
--- a/cpu/blackfin/start.S
+++ b/cpu/blackfin/start.S
@@ -125,8 +125,11 @@ ENTRY(_start)
*/
r6 = 1 (x);
- /* Relocate from wherever are (FLASH/RAM/etc...) to the
- * hardcoded monitor location in the end of RAM.
+ /* Relocate from wherever we are (FLASH/RAM/etc...) to the hardcoded
+ * monitor location in the end of RAM. We know that memcpy() only
+ * uses registers, so it is safe to call here. Note that this only
+ * copies to external memory ... we do not start executing out of
+ * it yet (see "lower to 15" below).
*/
serial_early_puts("Relocate");
call _get_pc;
@@ -135,27 +138,16 @@ ENTRY(_start)
r2.h = .Loffset;
r3.l = _start;
r3.h = _start;
- r1 = r2 - r3;
-
- r0 = r0 - r1;
-
- cc = r0 == r3;
+ r2 = r2 - r3;
+ r1 = r0 - r2;
+ cc = r1 == r3;
if cc jump .Lnorelocate;
-
r6 = 0 (x);
- p1 = r0;
-
- p2.l = LO(CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE);
- p2.h = HI(CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE);
- p3 = 0x04;
- p4.l = LO(CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE + CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN);
- p4.h = HI(CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE + CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN);
-.Lloop1:
- r1 = [p1 ++ p3];
- [p2 ++ p3] = r1;
- cc=p2==p4;
- if !cc jump .Lloop1;
+ r0 = r3;
+ r2.l = LO(CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN);
+ r2.h = HI(CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN);
+ call _memcpy_ASM;
/* Initialize BSS section ... we know that memset() does not
* use the BSS, so it is safe to call here. The bootrom LDR
@@ -173,9 +165,8 @@ ENTRY(_start)
.Lnorelocate:
/* Setup the actual stack in external memory */
- r0.h = HI(CONFIG_STACKBASE);
- r0.l = LO(CONFIG_STACKBASE);
- sp = r0;
+ sp.h = HI(CONFIG_STACKBASE);
+ sp.l = LO(CONFIG_STACKBASE);
fp = sp;
/* Now lower ourselves from the highest interrupt level to
@@ -183,7 +174,9 @@ ENTRY(_start)
* setting the 15 handler to ".Lenable_nested", raising the 15
* interrupt, and then returning from the highest interrupt
* level to the dummy "jump" until the interrupt controller
- * services the pending 15 interrupt.
+ * services the pending 15 interrupt. If executing out of
+ * flash, these steps also changes the code flow from flash
+ * to external memory.
*/
serial_early_puts("Lower to 15");
r0 = r7;