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Re: MIPS32 gdb vectors question


So post the changes to mips_mips32.ld?  Also, to make ROMRAM work, after 
copying the ROM to FLASH also had to update the hal_vsr_table, since there is 
no default copy like a ROM.

tmichals
> Nick Garnett wrote:
> > 
> > Yup, the MIPS32 stuff has only been tested in restricted circumstances
> > -- mostly just RedBoot support for GNUPro. Also, these numbers
> > were probably inherited from some other platform that didn't have the
> > same set of vectors.
> > 
> > I was going to say that I would make the change and check it
> > in. However, on second thoughts, this is not a good idea, since it
> > renders all older redboots and ecoses incompatible with new ones. 
> 
> If anything, just before a point zero release is exactly the right time if 
> you ever want it done! If this is required in future then do it now.
> 
> Jifl
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