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From: Gary Thomas <gthomas@cambridge.redhat.com>
To: Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com>
Cc: ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: RE: [ECOS] RedBoot: Intel bootblock build on big-endian
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 05:56:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <XFMail.20010215065649.gthomas@cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010214125649.A9655@visi.com>

Actually, we're working on ways of removing all of this "magic"
anyway, so these problems should soon disappear.

On 14-Feb-2001 Grant Edwards wrote:
> 
> Trying to build Intel boot-block flash support on big-endian
> ARM fails.  It looks like the special make commands that are
> done to generate PIC code don't pay attention to endian
> configuration.
> 
> Since I'm not running RedBoot in ROM anyway, I've modified the
> generic flash device and the Intel boot-block flash device to
> pay attention to whether or not CYG_HAL_STARTUP_ROM is set.  If
> not, it skips the copy-PIC-code-to-data-space stuff.
> 
> It builds cleanly, but I'm waiting to get a board with Intel
> flash so I can test it.  I'll submit a patch (with a Changelog
> entry!) once I'm satisfied that it works.
> 
> Anyway, people running from ROM on a big-endian ARM will need
> to fix the special "make" stuff in the CDL file.
> 
> -- 
> Grant Edwards
> grante@visi.com

      reply	other threads:[~2001-02-15  5:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-14 10:52 Grant Edwards
2001-02-15  5:56 ` Gary Thomas [this message]

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