From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jesper Skov To: "Koeller, T." Cc: "'ecos-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com'" Subject: Re: [ECOS] PC target Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 02:02:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <850597605E79D21182830008C7A4B9CF07D88601@COMM1> X-SW-Source: 2001-01/msg00396.html >>>>> "Koeller," == Koeller, T writes: Koeller,> I am currently evaluating eCos to see if it's suitable for Koeller,> an upcoming embedded project. My host environment is Windows Koeller,> NT / Cygwin. For evaluation purposes only, I am using the PC Koeller,> target with CYG_HAL_STARTUP set to FLOPPY. I found that the Koeller,> cross-development tools I installed (i386-elf) always Koeller,> generate elf executables (xxx.exe), which is not really Koeller,> surprising, given the names of those tools. However, the Koeller,> executables generated cannot be loaded directly on the Koeller,> target, so I used objcopy to convert them to raw binary Koeller,> format. This step is not described anywhere in the docs, and Koeller,> I therefore wonder if I am doing it the way it's supposed to Koeller,> be done. Any comments? If you follow the instructions here: http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/docs-latest/tutorials/i386pc/ecos-tutorial.d.html#pgfId=2565417 You will be able to boot a GDB stub on the target. From then on, you use GDB to download the files over serial. Jesper