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authorWolfgang Wiedmeyer <wolfgit@wiedmeyer.de>2015-10-23 03:29:33 +0200
committerWolfgang Wiedmeyer <wolfgit@wiedmeyer.de>2015-10-23 03:29:33 +0200
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@@ -164,3 +164,8 @@ In either case, the following conditions must be met:
- The boot loader is expected to call the kernel image by jumping
directly to the first instruction of the kernel image.
+ On CPUs supporting the ARM instruction set, the entry must be
+ made in ARM state, even for a Thumb-2 kernel.
+
+ On CPUs supporting only the Thumb instruction set such as
+ Cortex-M class CPUs, the entry must be made in Thumb state.