arm: working bootloader, example app

'make' will produce two outputs:
- bootloader.elf to be loaded into the bitstream
- app.bin to be loaded through the programmer

Loading app.bin is as simple as:
- reset the board
- `python3 prog.py app.bin`

arm/app.ld

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+MEMORY
+{
+    ICTM (rwx) : ORIGIN = 0x00000800, LENGTH = 12228
+}
+
+SECTIONS
+{
+    .text :
+    {
+        KEEP(*(.app_init))
+
+        *(.text*)
+        *(.rodata*)
+    } > ICTM
+
+    .bss (NOLOAD) :
+    {
+        _bss_begin = .;
+        *(.bss*)
+        *(COMMON)
+        _bss_end = .;
+    } > ICTM
+
+    .data :
+    {
+        *(.data*)
+
+        __exidx_start = .;
+        *(.exidx*)
+        __exidx_end = .;
+    } > ICTM
+
+    _initial_stack_pointer = 16384;
+}

arm/app_init.cc

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#include <cstdint>
+
+extern "C" int main();
+extern uint32_t _bss_begin, _bss_end, _initial_stack_pointer;
+
+__attribute__((section(".app_init")))
+void AppInit() {
+    *(uint32_t*)(0x40000000) = 0;
+    asm ("mov sp, %0"
+            :
+            : "r" (&_initial_stack_pointer)
+            :
+        );
+
+    // clear .bss
+    for (uint32_t* ptr = &_bss_begin; ptr < &_bss_end; ptr++) {
+        *ptr = 0;
+    }
+
+    main();
+
+    while(true) {}
+}

arm/bootloader.cc

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+#include <cstdint>
+
+#include "gpio.h"
+#include "uart.h"
+
+namespace {
+
+uint8_t UartRead() {
+    uint8_t c;
+    while (XUartLite_Recv(uart0, &c, 1) < 1) {}
+    return c;
+}
+
+void UartWrite(uint8_t c) {
+    XUartLite_Send(uart0, &c, 1);
+}
+
+uint32_t UartRead32() {
+    uint32_t val = 0;
+
+    // little endian
+    val |= (UartRead() <<  0);
+    val |= (UartRead() <<  8);
+    val |= (UartRead() << 16);
+    val |= (UartRead() << 24);
+
+    return val;
+}
+
+}  // namespace
+
+int main() {
+    gpio0->data = 1;
+
+    InitUarts();
+
+    while(1) {
+        uint8_t c = UartRead();
+        if (c == 'c') {
+            uint32_t addr = UartRead32();
+            uint32_t bytes = UartRead32();
+
+            uint8_t* start = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(addr);
+            uint8_t* end = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(addr + bytes);
+            for (uint8_t* ptr = start; ptr < end; ptr++) {
+                *ptr = UartRead();
+            }
+
+            UartWrite('a');
+            UartWrite(bytes);
+            gpio0->data = 0xf0;
+        } else if (c == 'j') {
+            uint32_t addr = UartRead32();
+
+            gpio0->data = 0x55;
+
+            addr |= 0x0001;
+
+            auto jump = reinterpret_cast<void(*)()>(addr);
+            jump();
+        }
+    }
+}

arm/bootloader.ld

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 MEMORY
 {
-    ICTM (rwx) : ORIGIN = 0x00000000, LENGTH = 16384
+    ICTM (rwx) : ORIGIN = 0x00000000, LENGTH = 2048
 }
 
 SECTIONS
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@ SECTIONS
         __exidx_end = .;
     } > ICTM
 
-    _initial_stack_pointer = 16384;
+    _initial_stack_pointer = 2048;
 }

arm/gpio.h

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+struct Gpio {
+    volatile uint32_t data;
+};
+
+#define gpio0 ((Gpio*) 0x40000000)

arm/main.cc

@@ -1,30 +1,12 @@
-#include <cstdint>
-
-#include "xuartlite.h"
-
-struct Gpio {
-    volatile uint32_t data;
-};
-
-#define gpio0 ((Gpio*) 0x40000000)
+#include "gpio.h"
 
 namespace {
 
-constexpr uintptr_t kUart0BaseAddress = 0x40001000;
-XUartLite uart0;
-XUartLite_Config uart0_config = {
-    .DeviceId = 0,
-    .RegBaseAddr = kUart0BaseAddress,
-    .BaudRate = 115200,
-    .UseParity = false,
-    .DataBits = 8,
-};
-
 [[maybe_unused]]
 void sleep(int ms) {
     for (int i = 0; i < ms; i++) {
         // sleep for 1 ms
-        for (int j = 0; j < 50000; j++) {
+        for (int j = 0; j < 22000; j++) {
             asm("");
         }
     }
@@ -32,24 +14,19 @@ void sleep(int ms) {
 
 }  // namespace
 
-int main() {
-    int recv = 0;
-    gpio0->data = 37;
+extern "C" int main() {
+    uint8_t cnt = 0;
 
-    XUartLite_CfgInitialize(&uart0, &uart0_config, uart0_config.RegBaseAddr);
+    for (int i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
+        gpio0->data = cnt;
+        cnt++;
 
-    while (true) {
-        uint8_t c;
-        int received_bytes = XUartLite_Recv(&uart0, &c, 1);
-        if (received_bytes < 1) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        recv++;
-        gpio0->data = recv & 0xff;
-        XUartLite_Send(&uart0, &c, 1);
-        if (c == '\r') {
-            c = '\n';
-            XUartLite_Send(&uart0, &c, 1);
-        }
+        sleep(125);
     }
+
+    auto* airc = reinterpret_cast<volatile uint32_t*>(0xe000ed0c);
+    uint32_t a = *airc;
+    *airc = a | 0x04;
+
+    while (1) {}
 }

arm/makefile

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ CFLAGS = -march=armv6-m -g -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections -O2 -Werror -Wall
 CXXFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) -std=c++20 -fno-exceptions
 LDFLAGS = -march=armv6-m \
 		  -g --specs=nano.specs --specs=nosys.specs \
-		  -Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,-T$(linker_script) -O2 \
+		  -Wl,--gc-sections -O2 \
 		  -Wl,--print-memory-usage
 
 sources += hal/lib/common/xil_assert.c
@@ -20,21 +20,25 @@ includes += -Ihal/lib/common
 sources += hal/uart/xuartlite.c hal/uart/xuartlite_stats.c
 includes += -Ihal/uart
 
-objects = main.o vector_table.o $(sources:.c=.o)
+bootloader_objects = uart.o bootloader.o vector_table.o $(sources:.c=.o)
+app_objects = app_init.o main.o
 
 CFLAGS += $(includes)
 
-all: bootloader.elf
+all: bootloader.elf app.bin
 
 %.bin: %.elf
 	$(OBJCOPY) -O binary $< $@
 
-bootloader.elf: $(objects)
+bootloader.elf: $(bootloader_objects)
+	$(LD) -Wl,-Tbootloader.ld $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
+
+app.elf: $(app_objects)
 
 %.elf:
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
+	$(LD) -Wl,-Tapp.ld $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
 
 .PHONY: clean
 
 clean:
-	rm -rf *.elf *.bin $(objects)
+	rm -rf *.elf *.bin $(app_objects) $(bootloader_objects)

arm/prog.py

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import serial
+import struct
+import sys
+
+offset = 0x800
+tty = 'tty'
+baud = 115200
+chunksize = 128
+
+
+def write(s, offset, dat):
+    for i in range(0, len(dat), chunksize):
+        chunk = dat[i: i + chunksize]
+        cmd = struct.pack('<cII', b'c', offset + i, len(chunk))
+
+        print(f'Sending {len(chunk)} bytes @0x{offset + i:04x}')
+
+        s.write(cmd)
+        s.write(chunk)
+
+        ack = s.read(2)
+        if len(ack) < 2:
+            raise RuntimeError(f'timeout waiting for full ack. got {ack}')
+        if ack[0] != b'a'[0]:
+            raise RuntimeError(f'expected ack, got this instead: {ack}')
+        print(f'Ack! len={ack[1]}')
+
+
+def jump(s, offset):
+        addr = struct.pack('<I', offset)
+
+        s.write(b'j')
+        s.write(addr)
+
+
+def main():
+    binfile = sys.argv[1]
+    with open(binfile, 'rb') as f:
+        dat = f.read()
+
+    s = serial.Serial(tty, baud, timeout=1)
+    write(s, offset, dat)
+    jump(s, offset)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

arm/uart.cc

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#include "uart.h"
+
+namespace {
+
+constexpr uintptr_t kUart0BaseAddress = 0x40001000;
+XUartLite uart0_inst;
+XUartLite_Config uart0_config = {
+    .DeviceId = 0,
+    .RegBaseAddr = kUart0BaseAddress,
+    .BaudRate = 115200,
+    .UseParity = false,
+    .DataBits = 8,
+};
+
+}  // namespace
+
+XUartLite* uart0 = &uart0_inst;
+
+void InitUarts() {
+    XUartLite_CfgInitialize(uart0, &uart0_config, uart0_config.RegBaseAddr);
+}

arm/uart.h

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "xuartlite.h"
+
+extern XUartLite* uart0;
+
+void InitUarts();