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Re: Position Independent Code
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: Slide <slide dot o dot mix at gmail dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss <ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:25:42 -0600
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Position Independent Code
- References: <a623f7d10710091013m57414e3dubc54a6b269ba92c1@mail.gmail.com>
Slide wrote:
> All,
>
> Does eCos work if I build for PIC? I would like to be able to move my
> application around in memory as much as possible.
In general, PIC code suffers both size and performance penalties.
eCos is all about the most configurable (and hopefully most
optimal) solution, so we've never supported PIC.
Why would you want to do this?
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