On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Denis Obrezkov <denisobrez...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2017-06-09 1:52 GMT+03:00 Hesham Almatary <heshamelmat...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hi Denis, >> >> Does your board support any accesses to > 0x80000000. Note you still >> use such region in your linker script, which shouldn't be used if your >> board doesn't support it. I'd suggest your read about memory mapping >> on your board and fix the linker script accordingly. >> >> Regards, >> Hesham >> >> On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Denis Obrezkov <denisobrez...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > 2017-06-08 17:49 GMT+03:00 Denis Obrezkov <denisobrez...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> >> 2017-06-08 12:24 GMT+03:00 Denis Obrezkov <denisobrez...@gmail.com>: >> >>> >> >>> 2017-06-07 22:41 GMT+03:00 Hesham Almatary <heshamelmat...@gmail.com>: >> >>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 2:26 AM, Denis Obrezkov >> >>>> <denisobrez...@gmail.com> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>> > 2017-06-07 14:44 GMT+03:00 Sebastian Huber >> >>>> > <sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de>: >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> On 06/06/17 18:58, Hesham Almatary wrote: >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >>> Originally RTEMS had a one big linkcmd for each platform, which >> >>>> >>> defines linker symbols (used in C code) and required sections. >> >>>> >>> This >> >>>> >>> has been improved with current BSPs (like ARM-based ones), by >> >>>> >>> splitting up shared linkcmd parts (linkcmd base) and BSP specific >> >>>> >>> ones >> >>>> >>> that include the shared one. riscv_generic, given that it's old, >> >>>> >>> follows the old way of having a single big linkcmd. You can >> >>>> >>> change >> >>>> >>> this for your new BSP. >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> New ports/BSPs should definitely use a shared linkcmds.base (see >> >>>> >> ARM). Use >> >>>> >> "riscv-rtems4.12-ld --verbose" to get the default linker script. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > Ok. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > Now I have a problem: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > https://github.com/embeddedden/rtems-riscv/blob/hifive1/c/src/lib/libbsp/riscv32/hifive1/start/start.S#L117 >> >>>> > When I step to that line, gdb hangs with a message: >> >>>> > (gdb) step >> >>>> > Note: automatically using hardware breakpoints for read-only >> >>>> > addresses. >> >>>> > >> >>>> How do you run/attach simulator (and which one do you use)? Do GDB >> >>>> and >> >>>> the simulator support 0x20400000 > addresses (where your text section >> >>>> is loaded to)? AFAIK, that's not the case. Spike's default machine >> >>>> only works with addresses >= 0x80000000. You've to look up if Spike, >> >>>> Qemu [1] or GDB target sim model your board. >> >> >> >> I use openOCD from FreeStudio kit: >> >> >> >> >> >> https://github.com/sifive/freedom-e-sdk/blob/master/FreedomStudio/HiFive1/hello/openocd.cfg >> >> >> >> I was able to run code in ROM region, after I made this: >> >> >> >> MEMORY >> >> { >> >> ROM : ORIGIN = 0x20400000, LENGTH = 128M >> >> RAM : ORIGIN = 0x80000000, LENGTH = 64K >> >> } >> >> >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_VECTOR", RAM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_START", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_TEXT", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_TEXT_LOAD", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_RODATA", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_RODATA_LOAD", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_DATA", RAM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_DATA_LOAD", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_FAST_DATA", RAM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_FAST_DATA_LOAD", ROM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_BSS", RAM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_WORK", RAM); >> >> REGION_ALIAS ("REGION_STACK", RAM); >> >> >> >> And gdb can step till the "call boot_card" instruction, >> >> but I can't proceed any further due to the error: >> >> gdb hands after stepping into "call boot_card" >> >> At the same time openocd shows: >> >> >> >> halted at 0x20400202 due to step >> >> halted at 0x20400262 due to hardware trigger >> >> halted at 0x204010c2 due to step >> >> >> >> The last line appears after attempt to make the step. >> >> Links to my linkcmd and start.S files: >> >> >> >> >> >> https://github.com/embeddedden/rtems-riscv/blob/hifive1/c/src/lib/libbsp/riscv32/hifive1/startup/linkcmds >> >> >> >> >> >> https://github.com/embeddedden/rtems-riscv/blob/hifive1/c/src/lib/libbsp/riscv32/hifive1/start/start.S >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, Denis Obrezkov >> > >> > >> > I also found out that when I use stepi on "call boot_card" I got a >> > warning >> > from openocd: >> > Core got an exception (0xffffffff) while reading from 0x8000effc >> > >> > -- >> > Regards, Denis Obrezkov >> >> >> >> -- >> Hesham > > Yes, it definitely supports it, I've already done it. > 0x80000000 is the start of 64 KiB RAM, and 0x20000000 is the start of flash. > > I think I found the problem. It seems that this gdb build supports 16 KiB of > RAM (as in Freedom E300 specification). > I changed the value of RAM length to 16 KiB, so now I can execute further. > Thanks! > Great! Glad to know it's working now. You might want to do some analysis of the size/footprint of your executable (e.g. hello world), and what should go into ROM vs RAM. 64 KiB might not be enough for some applications. Also there is a "compressed" version of the RISC-V ISA, might be worth looking at.
> > > -- > Regards, Denis Obrezkov -- Hesham _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@rtems.org http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/devel