powerpc/helas403 linkcmd question

Ralf Corsepius ralf_corsepius at rtems.org
Thu Sep 9 15:01:52 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 16:28, Smith, Gene wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone knows why the helas403 bsp linkcmds skips over 
> the beginning 64k of ram before locating the vectors section at 
> 0x00010100?  It says it is "IMPORTANT" but not why. Is this just 
> something specific about the helas403 board? I plan to just locate my 
> 405gpr vectors section at 0x00000100 like the gen405 seems to do.

Wild guess: ROM'ed monitor/startup-code/gdb-stub playing-area?

Ralf





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