On Friday 12 September 2008, wireless wrote:
> billium wrote:
> > Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> On Tuesday 05 August 2008, billium wrote:
> >>> Has anybody got a usb jtag working in Gentoo, who could give me some
> >>> handy tips.
> >>>
> >>> The device I have is an Amotec JTAGkey-Tiny which is based on a FTDI
> >>> FT2232 USB device.
> >>>
> >>> I have tried to follow the Amotec documentation, but is oldish and not
> >>> completely logical.
> >>>
> >>> It all works on WinXP (using VirtualBox) but as it uses gdb I would
> >>> like to use Gentoo only.
> >>
> >> i havent used that particular device, but the "urjtag" package (with
> >> "libftdi") works just fine with another FT2232 USB device (the
> >> gnICE).  no need for kernel drivers.
> >> -mike
> >
> > Thanks for the replies.
> >
> > Jason & James you are writing about the normal ftdi usb-serial drivers,
> > which I already use for other things.
> > Mike is correct.
> >
> > Just in case anybody else searches here is what I did to get it working.
> >
> > get driver, libftd2xx0.4.13.tar.gz and extract.
> > get openocd from respository, svn checkout
> > svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk/openocd and extract
> > copy ftd2xx.h & WinTypes.h from driver tar to trunk/src/jtag
> > copy libftd2xx.so.0.13 to /usr/local/lib & sym link to libftd2xx.so &
> > libftd2xx.so.0 also create sym links in /usr/lib
> > in trunk directory
> > ./bootstrap
> > ./configure --enable-ft2232-ftd2xx
> > make then su to make install
> > get insight and untar (cannot emerge for arm debugging)
> > create directory to configure into then
> > ../insight-6.8/configure --target=arm-elf --prefix=/opt/insight-arm
> > make then su to make install
> >
> > to run:
> > openocd -f/pathtoconfigfile
> > it returns the jtag device found
> >
> > now run /opt/insight-arm/bin/arm-elf-insight and connect to target on
> > localhost:3333
> >
> > I am now able to debug ADuC chips, have not tried loading flash with
> > this yet.
>
> Thanks for the info, Billy. Maybe this little bit of prose could be
> added to the gentoo documentation? I think it would be great to list
> JTAG devices/boards/processors that folks have gotten to work with
> embedded Gentoo....

meh ... it'd be duplicating the lists available at the respective upstream 
projects (openocd and urjtag) ...
-mike

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