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Re: MIPS32 gdb vectors question
- From: t dot michals at attbi dot com
- To: Jonathan Larmour <jifl at eCosCentric dot com>
- Cc: Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>, ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 18:55:30 +0000
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] 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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