From 5a07ea5d851768223e2e41342e69d14c1afb2b2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robin Mueller <robin.mueller.m@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2025 20:55:11 +0100
Subject: Add support for Cortex-A/R

---
 embassy-executor/src/arch/cortex_ar.rs | 84 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 embassy-executor/src/lib.rs            |  2 +
 2 files changed, 86 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 embassy-executor/src/arch/cortex_ar.rs

(limited to 'embassy-executor/src')

diff --git a/embassy-executor/src/arch/cortex_ar.rs b/embassy-executor/src/arch/cortex_ar.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f9e2f3f7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/embassy-executor/src/arch/cortex_ar.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#[cfg(feature = "executor-interrupt")]
+compile_error!("`executor-interrupt` is not supported with `arch-cortex-ar`.");
+
+#[export_name = "__pender"]
+#[cfg(any(feature = "executor-thread", feature = "executor-interrupt"))]
+fn __pender(context: *mut ()) {
+    // `context` is always `usize::MAX` created by `Executor::run`.
+    let context = context as usize;
+
+    #[cfg(feature = "executor-thread")]
+    // Try to make Rust optimize the branching away if we only use thread mode.
+    if !cfg!(feature = "executor-interrupt") || context == THREAD_PENDER {
+        cortex_ar::asm::sev();
+        return;
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(feature = "executor-thread")]
+pub use thread::*;
+#[cfg(feature = "executor-thread")]
+mod thread {
+    pub(super) const THREAD_PENDER: usize = usize::MAX;
+
+    use core::marker::PhantomData;
+
+    use cortex_ar::asm::wfe;
+    pub use embassy_executor_macros::main_cortex_ar as main;
+
+    use crate::{raw, Spawner};
+
+    /// Thread mode executor, using WFE/SEV.
+    ///
+    /// This is the simplest and most common kind of executor. It runs on
+    /// thread mode (at the lowest priority level), and uses the `WFE` ARM instruction
+    /// to sleep when it has no more work to do. When a task is woken, a `SEV` instruction
+    /// is executed, to make the `WFE` exit from sleep and poll the task.
+    ///
+    /// This executor allows for ultra low power consumption for chips where `WFE`
+    /// triggers low-power sleep without extra steps. If your chip requires extra steps,
+    /// you may use [`raw::Executor`] directly to program custom behavior.
+    pub struct Executor {
+        inner: raw::Executor,
+        not_send: PhantomData<*mut ()>,
+    }
+
+    impl Executor {
+        /// Create a new Executor.
+        pub fn new() -> Self {
+            Self {
+                inner: raw::Executor::new(THREAD_PENDER as *mut ()),
+                not_send: PhantomData,
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// Run the executor.
+        ///
+        /// The `init` closure is called with a [`Spawner`] that spawns tasks on
+        /// this executor. Use it to spawn the initial task(s). After `init` returns,
+        /// the executor starts running the tasks.
+        ///
+        /// To spawn more tasks later, you may keep copies of the [`Spawner`] (it is `Copy`),
+        /// for example by passing it as an argument to the initial tasks.
+        ///
+        /// This function requires `&'static mut self`. This means you have to store the
+        /// Executor instance in a place where it'll live forever and grants you mutable
+        /// access. There's a few ways to do this:
+        ///
+        /// - a [StaticCell](https://docs.rs/static_cell/latest/static_cell/) (safe)
+        /// - a `static mut` (unsafe)
+        /// - a local variable in a function you know never returns (like `fn main() -> !`), upgrading its lifetime with `transmute`. (unsafe)
+        ///
+        /// This function never returns.
+        pub fn run(&'static mut self, init: impl FnOnce(Spawner)) -> ! {
+            init(self.inner.spawner());
+
+            loop {
+                unsafe {
+                    self.inner.poll();
+                }
+                wfe();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/embassy-executor/src/lib.rs b/embassy-executor/src/lib.rs
index d6fd3d651..dfe420bab 100644
--- a/embassy-executor/src/lib.rs
+++ b/embassy-executor/src/lib.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ macro_rules! check_at_most_one {
 check_at_most_one!(
     "arch-avr",
     "arch-cortex-m",
+    "arch-cortex-ar",
     "arch-riscv32",
     "arch-std",
     "arch-wasm",
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ check_at_most_one!(
 #[cfg(feature = "_arch")]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "arch-avr", path = "arch/avr.rs")]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "arch-cortex-m", path = "arch/cortex_m.rs")]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "arch-cortex-ar", path = "arch/cortex_ar.rs")]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "arch-riscv32", path = "arch/riscv32.rs")]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "arch-std", path = "arch/std.rs")]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "arch-wasm", path = "arch/wasm.rs")]
-- 
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