how to test my rtems application program?

[Till Straumann]

I have used grub and etherboot to boot i386-rtems
applications. With both of them I used the ELF file,
not the one generated by bin2boot.

YMMV
-- Till

Joel Sherrill wrote:
> alwyn lee wrote:
>   
>> hi,
>> I have a problem that  when I finish building the rtems system, I use 
>> it to make a user program such as the examples rtems supplied. my 
>> target bsp use pc386.
>>
>>
>> I use the pc386 grub image from the rtems.com , but i find that the 
>> program format is netbsd-a.out ,my program format is multiboot-elf. is 
>> it the reason that my program can not run in that grub ?
>>
>> and how to test my program , or is there a simulator to test my 
>> program for pc386?
>> I'm so confused about the problem.
>>
>>     
> The pc386 BSP make procedure does some magic transformations on the
> ELF file produced by directly linking.  If you want the commands used
> when producing the RTEMS samples you will see some steps involving
> an objcopy and a bin2boot.  You have to do those steps on your program.
>
> You will have to provide more details to know what you are doing wrong.
> But the pc386 BSP does require some extra streps to get from linked
> ELF to bootable image. 
>
> --joel
>   
>> who can help me? thanks a lot !
>>
>>                                  alwyn
>>
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