arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S- Extension
.S- Size
- 1298 bytes
- Lines
- 67
- Domain
- Architecture Layer
- Bucket
- arch/arm
- Inferred role
- Architecture Layer: arch/arm
- Status
- atlas-only
Why This File Exists
CPU and platform-specific kernel glue: boot entry, traps, syscall entry, interrupts, page tables, context switch, and low-level barriers.
- CPU and platform-specific kernel glue: boot entry, traps, syscall entry, interrupts, page tables, context switch, and low-level barriers.
Dependency Surface
linux/linkage.hasm/assembler.hasm/unwind.hcopy_template.S
Detected Declarations
- No top-level syscall, struct, function, initcall, or export declaration detected by the generator.
Annotated Snippet
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/assembler.h>
#include <asm/unwind.h>
#define LDR1W_SHIFT 0
#define STR1W_SHIFT 0
.macro ldr1w ptr reg abort
W(ldr) \reg, [\ptr], #4
.endm
.macro ldr4w ptr reg1 reg2 reg3 reg4 abort
ldmia \ptr!, {\reg1, \reg2, \reg3, \reg4}
.endm
.macro ldr8w ptr reg1 reg2 reg3 reg4 reg5 reg6 reg7 reg8 abort
ldmia \ptr!, {\reg1, \reg2, \reg3, \reg4, \reg5, \reg6, \reg7, \reg8}
.endm
.macro ldr1b ptr reg cond=al abort
ldrb\cond \reg, [\ptr], #1
.endm
.macro str1w ptr reg abort
W(str) \reg, [\ptr], #4
.endm
.macro str8w ptr reg1 reg2 reg3 reg4 reg5 reg6 reg7 reg8 abort
stmia \ptr!, {\reg1, \reg2, \reg3, \reg4, \reg5, \reg6, \reg7, \reg8}
.endm
.macro str1b ptr reg cond=al abort
strb\cond \reg, [\ptr], #1
.endm
.macro enter regs:vararg
UNWIND( .save {r0, \regs} )
stmdb sp!, {r0, \regs}
.endm
.macro exit regs:vararg
ldmfd sp!, {r0, \regs}
.endm
.text
/* Prototype: void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n); */
ENTRY(__memcpy)
ENTRY(mmiocpy)
WEAK(memcpy)
#include "copy_template.S"
ENDPROC(memcpy)
ENDPROC(mmiocpy)
ENDPROC(__memcpy)
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/linkage.h`, `asm/assembler.h`, `asm/unwind.h`, `copy_template.S`.
- Atlas domain: Architecture Layer / arch/arm.
- Implementation status: atlas-only.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.