Re: Testing an application build with H8300 cross compiler

["Arati Dikey" <AratiD at kpit dot com>]

To know the actual size of your appln which will download on
your hardware, look at the size of your linked executable which
is a pure binary file.
the srec format is an ASCII format with headers etc.

h.t.h

Arati Dikey

Mohammad:

> 
> I have build a small application test.srec using h8300-hitachi-hms-gcc

> compiler.
> Is it possible to test the application using h8300-hitachi-hms-gdb.
> I the answer is yes then what is the exakt procedure.
> I remember that I saw some mail on this archive where it was mentioned

> that to run
> gdb a simulated hardware is used and then with the help of gdb it is
loaded.
> I would appreciate if someone could send me the exakt procedure.

> Further I have another question.  I have hitachi board with ram 32k
> and when I build my application with a small os-kernel, the
> resulting srec file became around 33k.  Now my question is, is the
> size of srec file(33k) is the true size or does it contain extra
> symbols which are not loaded to the target and actual size may be
> less than 33k.  If the above is true i.e. srec file contatin extra
> symbols then how can I find the actual size of a srec file.  any
> help in this regard

> thanks in advance
> regards
> /Mohammad
> 
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