On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Mark Rages <markra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Since profiling is the first step towards optimization, I would like
> to measure the timing of this algorithm in instruction cycles using
> free software. I have looked around before and gotten answers like
> "msp430-gdb has a simulator" but not actually seen an example of how
> it might be used to count instruction cycles.
>
> Has anyone done this before? I would especially appreciate seeing a
> script or Makefile rule as an example of this.
>
MSPsim (http://sourceforge.net/projects/mspsim/) has a profiler and is
cycle accurate, but there's a learning curve. You might have to teach it
about your pet MSP430 variant before it will work for you.
-ben
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