>
> Jason:
>   I'm using gcc on the ARM and clpru on the PRU.  Both are installed.
>
> What would you gain by using gcc on the PRU?
>
> --Mark
>

Let me answer this for you Mark. You would gain nothing. The contributor of
the pru gcc implementation hints that it's nothign more than a toy, and
that code generated with it should be thought of nothign more than
experimental. It says this right on the github project page readme.md.

On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 6:39 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> Well I do not know, what would be the simplest example that is close
> enough to the traditional hello world app ? I was thinking perhaps blinking
> a USR LED, since one would not have to add any additional hardware. But I
> looked into that a while back, and doing this would not be a trivial matter
> I think. Well actually . . . it depends on how remoteproc is implemented.
> If remoteproc can gain direct access to CPU memory addressing as can be
> done using uio_pruss. Then it should not be too much trouble.
>
> So maybe an external LED example? Which would work out very close to how
> one would toggle a GPIO( LED ) on a bare metal platform.  So anyone having
> background experience with something like a TI Launchpad or Arduino should
> be able to understand this very easily.
>
> Passed that . . some kind of communication example. I was thinking perhaps
> usrspace to PRU core 1, to PRU core 2, then back to userspace. As a way for
> people to get their feet wet, with something easily verifiable. Then
> perhaps a shared memory example.
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Mark A. Yoder <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Greg:
>>   I tried removing the symbolic links and I get the following error when
>> running make on a BeagleScope example.
>>
>> Invoking: PRU Compiler
>> /usr/share/ti/cgt-pru/bin/clpru
>> --include_path=/usr/share/ti/cgt-pru/include
>> --include_path=../../../include --include_path=../../../include/am335x -v3
>> -O2 --display_error_number --endian=little --hardware_mac=on
>> --obj_directory=gen --pp_directory=gen -ppd -ppa -fe
>> gen/PRU_gpioToggle.object PRU_gpioToggle.c
>> make: /usr/share/ti/cgt-pru/bin/clpru: Command not found
>> Makefile:63: recipe for target 'gen/PRU_gpioToggle.object' failed
>>
>> The error goes away when I put the link back.  Maybe the BeagleScope
>> makefiles aren't set up right.
>>
>> --Mark
>>
>> On Monday, July 11, 2016 at 8:08:40 PM UTC-4, Greg wrote:
>>>
>>> One note on the compiler set-up:
>>>
>>> *ln -s `which lnkpru` .*
>>>
>>> I haven't found a reason to use the lnkpru command.  The linking is done 
>>> with clpru with the -z option.
>>>
>>>     Compile and link processes all done with a single command.  The PRU
>>> compiler manual explains the options reasonably thoroughly.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Greg
>>>
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