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// armv7 mode
 
// To keep this in the first portion of the binary.
.section ".text.boot"

//.org 0x8000
	
// Make _start global.
.globl _start
 
// Entry point for the kernel.
// r15 -> should begin execution at 0x8000.
// r0 -> 0x00000000
// r1 -> 0x00000C42
// r2 -> 0x00000100 - start of ATAGS
// preserve these registers as argument for kernel_main
_start:
        // Shut off extra cores
        mrc p15, 0, r5, c0, c0, 5
        and r5, r5, #3
        cmp r5, #0
        bne halt
 
        // Setup the stack.
	// It shall be directly below our kernel image
        ldr r5, =__start
        mov sp, r5
 
        // Clear out bss.
        ldr r4, =__bss_start
        ldr r9, =__bss_end
        mov r5, #0
        mov r6, #0
        mov r7, #0
        mov r8, #0
        b       2f
 
1:
        // store multiple at r4.
        stmia r4!, {r5-r8}
 
        // If we are still below bss_end, loop.
2:
        cmp r4, r9
        blo 1b
 
        // Call kernel_main
        ldr r3, =kernel_main
        bx r3
 
        // halt
halt:
        wfe
        b halt