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Re: Can't connect to remote Evaluator 7T


On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 15:07, Pierre Habraken wrote:
> Mark Salter wrote:
> > [...]
> > > Does anyone know how to tell newlib not to use Angel services ?
> > 
> > If you're building a newlib based app, you should use the redboot
> > support in libgloss to build your app.
> > 
> > % arm-elf-gcc -specs=redboot.specs -Ttext=0x10000 ....
> > 
> > The "redboot.specs" part will ensure that RedBoot recognizable SWIs
> > are used, not the Angel ones in libc. This will only work if RedBoot
> > was built with CYGSEM_REDBOOT_BSP_SYSCALLS turned on.
> 
> Ok. I am using newlib 1.10.0 which does not contain redboot.specs for
> Arm target. I'll download the latest release on monday.
> BTW, from what you say, I understand that Redboot provides somme SWI
> services. I did not find any programming guide for Redboot. Is such a
> document available ? 

The only SWI services in RedBoot are for supporting newlib applications,
built as above.

My question remains - why not just use eCos and simplify your life?

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