crt1.S start code

David McCullough davidm at snapgear.com
Tue Jan 3 22:28:41 UTC 2006


Jivin Mike Frysinger lays it down ...
> On Tuesday 03 January 2006 15:55, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Saturday 24 December 2005 06:26, David McCullough wrote:
> > > The GDB/ARMulator runs uClinux (armnommu) inside GDB as an AT91
> > > compatible board.
> >
> > couldnt i boot uclinux on a machine that has a mmu and have it function as
> > if no mmu existed ?  seems it'd be faster than a simulator ...
> 
> oh, and the fact that the version used by gdb/armulator is so old it doesnt 
> support an x86_64 host kind of takes the fun out of things

It is old,  but the binaries included in the arm-elf toolchain still run
fine on my !x86_64 host.

Is the x86_64 just a configure thing ?  Perhaps if you re-run autoconf
or something ?  I doubt it will be that easy though,

Cheers,
Davidm

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