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<a href="https://gitlab.rtems.org/sebhub">Sebastian Huber</a>
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<p dir="auto" style="color: #28272d; margin: 0 0 16px;" align="initial">The approach with this table is quite complicated and not necessary for most systems. Why can't you simply call a function which is provided by the BSP? For example:</p>
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<span id="LC2" class="line" lang="plaintext">  bl _AArch64_Get_current_processor</span>
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<span id="LC2" class="line" lang="plaintext">  mrs x0, mpidr_el1</span>
<span id="LC3" class="line" lang="plaintext">  and x0, x0, #0xff</span>
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