[PATCH v3 04/10] bsps: Break out AArch32 GICv3 support

[Sebastian Huber]

On 05/10/2020 14:27, Joel Sherrill wrote:

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> On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 2:04 AM Sebastian Huber 
> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de 
> <mailto:sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>> wrote:
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>     On 04/10/2020 06:18, Kinsey Moore wrote:
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>     > +/**
>     > + * This architecture-specific function sets the exception
>     vector for handling
>     > + * IRQs.
>     > + */
>     > +void aarch_interrupt_facility_set_exception_handler(void);
>     What are the rules for using an aarch prefix instead of an arm prefix?
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> I haven't talked to Kinsey about this but I would assume based on the
> terminology I see in ARM documentation.
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> + arm - only 32-bit. Now referred to as aarch32 or A32
> + aarch64 - only 64-bit. AKA A64
> + aarch - shared across 32 and 64 bit modes.
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> Looks like Microsoft also uses ARM32 and ARM64
Linux uses "arm" and "arm64". You find some aarch32 stuff in 
"arch/arm64" but not in "arch/arm". I think we should do the same. 
Existing and shared stuff between "arm" and "aarch64" should just use "arm".