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Re: Flash support in ARM Evaluator 7t
- To: "Ravi Kumar B S" <ravikbs at mindtree dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Flash support in ARM Evaluator 7t
- From: Jesper Skov <jskov at redhat dot com>
- Date: 18 Sep 2001 11:24:51 +0200
- Cc: <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>,<Lars dot Lindqvist at combitechsystems dot com>
- References: <2330401A6FE03445ADA682F5EBB7502D02B18176@mtv01ex01.mindtree.com>
>>>>> "Ravi" == Ravi Kumar B S <ravikbs@mindtree.com> writes:
Ravi> hi all, As i see the Flash support is not there for the ARM
Ravi> evaluator 7t board. i have a doubt - If i build an application
Ravi> with ecos and burn it in the FLASH(if at all it is possible),
It is possible, but it's non-trivial, since the image needs to be
checksummed in order for the boot monitor to use it.
Ravi> when i run the application, will it be running from the FLASH or
Ravi> it will be copied to the RAM and from there it will run.
It will run from flash. Eventually we should get ROMRAM startup mode
support for ARM, and that would allow the code to run from RAM.
Jesper