Hi Julien,

> On 12 Aug 2022, at 20:24, Julien Grall <jul...@xen.org> wrote:
> 
> From: Julien Grall <jgr...@amazon.com>
> 
> At the moment, the strings are in text right after each use because
> the instruction 'adr' has specific requirement on the location
> and the compiler will forbid cross section label.
> 
> The macro 'adr_l' was recently reworked so the caller doesn't need
> to know whether the MMU is on. This makes it easier to use where
> instructions can be run in both context.
> 
> This also means that the strings don't need to be part of .text
> anymore. So move them to .rodata.str.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <jgr...@amazon.com>
Reviewed-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marq...@arm.com>

Tested by enabling early printk on qemu arm32 and it works so:

Tested-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marq...@arm.com>

Cheers
Bertrand

> ---
> xen/arch/arm/arm32/head.S | 12 ++++--------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/xen/arch/arm/arm32/head.S b/xen/arch/arm/arm32/head.S
> index 27d02ac8d68f..a558c2a6876e 100644
> --- a/xen/arch/arm/arm32/head.S
> +++ b/xen/arch/arm/arm32/head.S
> @@ -93,13 +93,10 @@
>  */
> #define PRINT(_s)           \
>         mov   r3, lr       ;\
> -        adr   r0, 98f      ;\
> +        adr_l r0, 98f      ;\
>         bl    puts         ;\
>         mov   lr, r3       ;\
> -        b     99f          ;\
> -98:     .asciz _s          ;\
> -        .align 2           ;\
> -99:
> +        RODATA_STR(98, _s)
> 
> /*
>  * Macro to print the value of register \rb
> @@ -736,7 +733,7 @@ ENDPROC(puts)
>  * Clobbers r0-r3
>  */
> putn:
> -        adr   r1, hex
> +        adr_l r1, hex
>         mov   r3, #8
> 1:
>         early_uart_ready r11, r2
> @@ -749,8 +746,7 @@ putn:
>         mov   pc, lr
> ENDPROC(putn)
> 
> -hex:    .ascii "0123456789abcdef"
> -        .align 2
> +RODATA_STR(hex, "0123456789abcdef")
> 
> #else  /* CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK */
> 
> -- 
> 2.37.1
> 


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