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diff --git a/docs/user-guide.rst b/docs/user-guide.rst index 2b80531ce..b8bb4a190 100644 --- a/docs/user-guide.rst +++ b/docs/user-guide.rst @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ In addition, the following optional packages and tools may be needed: - To create and modify the diagram files included in the documentation, `Dia`_. This tool can be found in most Linux distributions. Inkscape is needed to - generate the actual *.png files. + generate the actual \*.png files. Getting the TF-A source code ---------------------------- @@ -212,6 +212,10 @@ performed. Common build options ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +- ``AARCH32_INSTRUCTION_SET``: Choose the AArch32 instruction set that the + compiler should use. Valid values are T32 and A32. It defaults to T32 due to + code having a smaller resulting size. + - ``AARCH32_SP`` : Choose the AArch32 Secure Payload component to be built as as the BL32 image when ``ARCH=aarch32``. The value should be the path to the directory containing the SP source, relative to the ``bl32/``; the directory @@ -351,6 +355,16 @@ Common build options that is only required for the assertion and does not fit in the assertion itself. +- ``ENABLE_BACKTRACE``: This option controls whether to enables backtrace + dumps or not. It is supported in both AArch64 and AArch32. However, in + AArch32 the format of the frame records are not defined in the AAPCS and they + are defined by the implementation. This implementation of backtrace only + supports the format used by GCC when T32 interworking is disabled. For this + reason enabling this option in AArch32 will force the compiler to only + generate A32 code. This option is enabled by default only in AArch64 debug + builds, but this behaviour can be overriden in each platform's Makefile or in + the build command line. + - ``ENABLE_MPAM_FOR_LOWER_ELS``: Boolean option to enable lower ELs to use MPAM feature. MPAM is an optional Armv8.4 extension that enables various memory system components and resources to define partitions; software running at |