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Re: using fconfig
Correction, I meant :"seems to be executed in Flash"
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lewin" <david.lewin@europe-technologies.com>
To: "Gary Thomas" <gary@mlbassoc.com>
Cc: <ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: [ECOS] using fconfig
> thanks gary,
>
> I tried it and this compiled Redboot to be in such a way that it didn't
> start at all.
>
> Therefore, for me, it enforce the idea that the Flash driver seems to be
> executed in
> RAM .
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Thomas" <gary@mlbassoc.com>
> To: "David Lewin" <david.lewin@europe-technologies.com>
> Cc: <ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [ECOS] using fconfig
>
>
> > On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 03:28, David Lewin wrote:
> > > The facts :
> > > I'm workin in flash with an ARM processor.
> > >
> > > the fis init is working ok, I can see
> > > -Redboot
> > > - Redboot config
> > > - FIS directory
> > >
> > > directories that have been created.
> > >
> > > My question is :
> > >
> > > what can make a fconfig -i crashing redboot[ROM] when I try
> > > to create a new config ?
> > > while debugging in RAM (insight & gdb dislike Flash debugging)
> > > is ok to create my config.
> >
> > Check that the FLASH drivers you use are ROM-friendly. In other
> > words, while you are writing to the FLASH, you can't be executing
> > from it at the same time.
> >
> > Note: probably the easiest way around this is to run RedBoot
> > in ROMRAM mode instead.
> >
> > --
> > Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
> > MLB Associates
> >
> >
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