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Re: Porting to Hitachi H8/300 (H3/800H) and associated issues

From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
To: Jesper Skov <jskov at redhat dot com>
Cc: "Michael J. Langford" <ml157 at prism dot gatech dot edu>,eCos Discuss <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 17:41:47 +0000
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Porting to Hitachi H8/300 (H3/800H) and associated issues
Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd.
References: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0112190947200.21801-100000@acmex.gatech.edu> <1008773956.17602.22.camel@thinktwice.zoftcorp.dk>

Jesper Skov wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2001-12-19 at 15:50, Michael J. Langford wrote:
> > Has anyone started porting to the H8/300 series chips? If not, have any of
> > you encounted the isses in doing so?
> 
> IIRC your first problem will be g++ support for this CPU. I think there
> was talk at some time about it being added, but I don't remember the
> details (if indeed there were any).

I think the issue was that g++ should be there in principle, but hasn't
been tested very well. Selective linking (linker section GC) is known to be
missing. H8/300 toolchain support in general is working, but there a number
of known bugs.

Jifl
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References:
- Porting to Hitachi H8/300 (H3/800H) and associated issues
  - From: Michael J. Langford
- Re: Porting to Hitachi H8/300 (H3/800H) and associated issues
  - From: Jesper Skov

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