Help needed using i386-rtems-gcc [need speed]

[joe gard]

Hi, thanks again...

What I need is to compile exe to maximum speed...


joe

>From: "Joel Sherrill <joel at OARcorp.com>" <joel.sherrill at OARcorp.com>
>Reply-To: joel.sherrill at OARcorp.com
>To: joe gard <joe_os2001 at hotmail.com>
>CC: Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de,  rtems-users at rtems.com
>Subject: Re: Help needed using i386-rtems-gcc
>Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 17:27:42 -0600
>
>joe gard wrote:
>>thank you in first place,
>>unfortunatly it doesn´t help me. I have a rtems app that I want to put to 
>>work in the real world. So I want to compile it without eny debug info, in 
>>order to get a app targeted for speed at the maximum. So I have to compile 
>>it without debug info right?
>>How Do I do that is I use the make file of the hello world sample? this 
>>make file calls the i386-rtems-cc which ises always the -g option. I need 
>>to remove it but I dont know where is the -g option configured to remove 
>>it...
>>
>>By other side rtems app is linked to the kernel, right? So I also have to 
>>compile the kernel in "release" mode, right?  how do I do that if I use 
>>the make all install to compile the kernel?
>
>
>-g only means that symbolic debug information is in the RTEMS libraries.
>That symbolic information is included with your linked application unless 
>strip it.
>
>>The ask is this:  Which is the standar method to release a rtems app to 
>>the real world in terms of release version?
>
>I would hazard a guess that there is no "standard" way. SOme people may
>want to debug in the field.  Sometimes you have to convert to a specific
>format to download.  But for sure if you are trying to shrink the file
>size, get rid of the debug information.  See
>
>http://www.rtems.com/phpwiki/index.php/WhyLargeExecutable
>
>>Many thanks
>>
>>Joe
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: "Thomas Doerfler" <Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de>
>>>To: "joe gard" <joe_os2001 at hotmail.com>
>>>Subject: Re: Help needed using i386-rtems-gcc
>>>Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 20:54:48 +0100
>>>
>>>Joe,
>>>
>>>the make file infrastructure for RTEMS is quite complicated, so
>>>I would leave it as it is.
>>>
>>>If you need an executable without symbol/debug information, you
>>>might use the GNU tool
>>>
>>>i386-rtems-strip -S <filename>
>>>
>>>does this help you?
>>>
>>>wkr,
>>>Thomas.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > Hi!
>>> > I would like to compile the hello world sample in release version, 
>>>that
>>> > is, without any debug information, targeted to i686 as always.
>>> > So, I have to remeve the -g Wall flags right, but where is the file
>>> > where this flag is?
>>> > The make file of the hello world sample doenst include these flags I
>>> > already search in other conf files but I cant see the flat in order to
>>> > remove it...
>>> > Can someone tell me how do I turn off the debug info in the target
>>> > executable?
>>> >
>>> > Many thanks
>>> >
>>> > Joe
>>> >
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