Merge changes from topics "gr/gcc12", "jc/toolchain_update_2.9" into integration

* changes:
  docs(build): update GCC to 12.2.Rel1 version
  fix(build): allow lower address access with gcc-12

Makefile

@@ -414,6 +414,10 @@ ifeq ($(findstring clang,$(notdir $(CC))),)
 WARNINGS	+=		-Wunused-but-set-variable -Wmaybe-uninitialized	\
 				-Wpacked-bitfield-compat -Wshift-overflow=2 \
 				-Wlogical-op
+
+# https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=105523
+TF_CFLAGS		+= 	$(call cc_option, --param=min-pagesize=0)
+
 else
 # using clang
 WARNINGS	+=		-Wshift-overflow -Wshift-sign-overflow \

docs/getting_started/prerequisites.rst

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Toolchain
 |TF-A| can be built with any of the following *cross-compiler* toolchains that
 target the Armv7-A or Armv8-A architectures:
 
-- GCC >= 11.3.Rel1 (from the `Arm Developer website`_)
+- GCC >= 12.2.Rel1 (from the `Arm Developer website`_)
 
    You will need the targets ``arm-none-eabi`` and ``aarch64-none-elf`` for
    AArch32 and AArch64 builds respectively.

make_helpers/build_macros.mk

@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ define ld_option
 	$(shell if $(LD) $(1) -v >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo $(1); fi )
 endef
 
+# Convenience function to check for a given compiler option. A call to
+# $(call cc_option, --no-XYZ) will return --no-XYZ if supported by the compiler
+define cc_option
+	$(shell if $(CC) $(1) -c -x c /dev/null -o /dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo $(1); fi )
+endef
+
 # CREATE_SEQ is a recursive function to create sequence of numbers from 1 to
 # $(2) and assign the sequence to $(1)
 define CREATE_SEQ