diff --git a/README b/README index 7affe10..263bb05 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -3922,7 +3922,9 @@ For PowerPC, the following registers have specific use: R30: GOT pointer R31: frame pointer - (U-Boot also uses R14 as internal GOT pointer.) + (U-Boot also uses R12 as internal GOT pointer. r12 + is a volatile register so r12 needs to be reset when + going back and forth between asm and C) ==> U-Boot will use R2 to hold a pointer to the global data