The changes are independent of any realtime clock peripheral. See the ticket (https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3383730&group_id=42303&atid=432701) for the commit comment, which describes what needs to be implemented. Essentially it's what we discussed here last February.
http://mspgcc.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=mspgcc/mspgcc;a=blob;f=3383730/3383730/test.c;h=f7a7f62a56370743c706895d1657b6d767192c43;hb=HEAD is a basic validation program. Peter On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Sergio Campamá <scamp...@ing.puc.cl> wrote: > Hello Peter, > > Thanks for the hard work! I was wondering if there is somewhere I can get > more info on the POSIX time inclusion in msp430-libc? Are the changes related > only to the Family 5 RTC clocks or do they work in Family 2 also? > > Again, thank you. Best regards, > --------------------------------------- > Sergio Campamá > sergiocamp...@gmail.com > > > > > On Jul 16, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Peter Bigot wrote: > >> Corrected subject to reflect actual release number; content unchanged. >> >> Peter >> >> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Peter Bigot <big...@acm.org> wrote: >>> Development release 20120716 of mspgcc is now available. >>> >>> This is a development release. It is beta-quality. It provides full >>> support for 20-bit code and data, with all memory models. So please be >>> adventurous, download it or checkout the workspace, and try it. >>> >>> The sole documentation for 20-bit use is at: >>> >>> >>> https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/mspgcc/index.php?title=Gcc47:20-Bit_Design >>> >>> The page has been updated with this release. >>> >>> As of this version, there are no known bugs related to 20-bit mode. All >>> memory models should work. All optimizations and features intended for this >>> development phase have been completed. Subsequent changes should be for bug >>> fixes only. In anticipation of an upcoming LTS release, it is likely that >>> 20120716 will be made the default for mspgcc download sometime in the next >>> week. >>> >>> The following key fixes have been made since 20120627: >>> >>> * Large memory model compilations now disable GCC's induction variable >>> optimization, because that optimization makes assumptions that are not >>> satisfied by the memory model. The impact is likely to be relatively >>> small, as all other optimizations remain enabled. >>> >>> * The __even_in_range() intrinsic is now recognized by the compiler. Other >>> compatibility definitions have been added also, reducing source >>> incompatibility with IAR and CCS software. >>> >>> * Extended-mode instructions are avoided in cases where they are not >>> necessary to achieve 20-bit support, in particular when manipulating >>> peripheral registers in applications with -md20. >>> >>> * msp430-libc has been extended with basic POSIX-style time management >>> capabilities. >>> >>> * A likely resolution to the issue of Fraunchpad boards claiming an >>> electronic "fuse blown" problem has been identified and implemented. >>> >>> The following known limitations are present: >>> >>> * All the 20-bit features were intended to be controlled through type and >>> declaration attributes, with default settings controlled by compiler >>> flags. While this is still how it is implemented, gcc is not prepared to >>> deal with the sort of mixed pointers that individual control enables. >>> See >>> >>> https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/mspgcc/index.php?title=Gcc47:20-Bit_Design#Warning_about_Mixing_Memory_Models, >>> and stick to the pre-defined memory models. >>> >>> * DWARF2 data for CPUX MCUs now uses 32 bits for addresses instead of 16 >>> bits. This enables building application with -ggdb when 20-bit addresses >>> are present. However, gdb has not been updated to recognize this change, >>> and gdb on CPUX MCUs is probably no longer usable. >>> >>> * All testing has been done on toy programs, almost entirely with -Os. >>> Real applications and other optimization flags may produce errors. >>> >>> The patch bundle for 20120716 is available at: >>> >>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mspgcc/files/mspgcc/DEVEL-4.7.x >>> >>> The tag workspace/release/20120716 in >>> git://mspgcc.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/mspgcc/mspgcc checks out a >>> workspace configured for this release. The tag workspace/master checks out >>> a workspace configured for the development series. >>> >>> Downstream packagers: If you bundle this, please mark it as experimental. >>> The stable series remains LTS-20120406. >>> >>> As usual, please submit problems as tracker tickets at: >>> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=42303&atid=432701 >>> >>> Summary of changes in mspgcc release 20120716 since release 20120627 >>> >>> binutils: changes from binutils-2.22-20120627 to binutils-2.22-20120716: >>> - 9bae3ae [2012-07-16 14:32:05 -0500] Update DEV-PHASE for release >>> - 1a0ef3d [2012-07-07 17:52:29 -0500] SF 3541237 truncated address in >>> disassembled jmp >>> - 0876ac8 [2012-07-02 06:28:15 -0500] Back-port upstream patch. >>> >>> gcc: changes from gcc-4.7.0-20120627 to gcc-4.7.0-20120716: >>> - 58c8933 [2012-07-16 14:31:37 -0500] Update DEV-PHASE for release >>> - fb2facd [2012-07-16 14:30:41 -0500] Update for release >>> - b1dc3cd [2012-07-15 06:25:05 -0500] SF 3544338 large memory model >>> induction variable optimization broken >>> - 0594213 [2012-07-12 14:32:16 -0500] SF 3540953 fram applications >>> overwrite bsl/jtag passwords >>> - 9584b95 [2012-07-09 15:19:38 -0500] Stub __even_in_range intrinsic >>> - dec1bc2 [2012-07-09 14:36:43 -0500] Pre-check expectations of >>> MEM_VOLATILE_P >>> - a7873c4 [2012-07-07 12:39:02 -0500] SF 3541056 inefficient access >>> through 20-bit pointers >>> - 3de8c1b [2012-07-07 11:59:25 -0500] Fix region selected for function >>> rodata >>> - 9e935a26 [2012-07-06 14:10:02 -0500] SF 3539829 long argument >>> performance degraded compared to mspgcc4 >>> - dfb6de7 [2012-07-06 10:30:53 -0500] SF 3539033 AND optimization to >>> BIC not optimal >>> - 85e86a1 [2012-07-04 13:58:03 -0500] SF 3540458 optimize peripheral >>> address size >>> - 5b1196c [2012-07-04 12:12:56 -0500] Detect conflicting type attributes >>> - e5dce1b [2012-07-04 12:01:26 -0500] Refactor replacement of type >>> node when attribute added >>> >>> gdb: no changes >>> >>> msp430-libc: changes from msp430libc-20120627 to msp430libc-20120716: >>> - 292e920 [2012-07-16 14:32:41 -0500] Regenerate >>> - d50f4ff [2012-07-16 14:32:41 -0500] Update version number and release >>> notes >>> - 9a44e06 [2012-07-15 07:44:20 -0500] Regenerate >>> - eac45cd [2012-07-15 07:44:14 -0500] Separate asctime and >>> ?ettimeofday from time >>> - c4b05a8 [2012-07-09 14:50:51 -0500] Regenerate >>> - 6e9e818 [2012-07-09 13:15:39 -0500] SF 3383730 STDLIB time.h >>> - 3c72745 [2012-07-09 13:26:40 -0500] Implement gettimeofday/settimeofday >>> - a120a6b [2012-07-09 12:43:32 -0500] Implement asctime using strftime >>> - 0964c55 [2012-07-09 12:43:12 -0500] Update to suit msp430-libc needs >>> - ae749b2 [2012-07-09 11:39:06 -0500] Rip out material inappropriate >>> for msp430-libc >>> - 03024b2 [2012-07-09 11:01:17 -0500] Implement time(3p) >>> - 6803eca [2012-07-09 09:40:53 -0500] Refactor sys/time.h header to >>> meet msp430-libc needs >>> - cfda704 [2012-07-09 08:52:57 -0500] Refactor time.h header to meet >>> msp430-libc needs >>> - 6620e2b [2012-07-09 12:53:21 -0500] Import time-related functions from BSD >>> - d54472c [2012-07-09 07:44:53 -0500] Correct definition of NULL >>> - d30f3c6 [2012-07-06 19:49:41 -0500] Remove unreferenced/outdated include >>> file >>> - f4fa0ee [2012-07-03 10:11:00 -0500] SF 3539758 xtoa wastes space >>> - 75e0304 [2012-07-03 05:29:44 -0500] Regenerate >>> - e74645d [2012-07-03 05:29:34 -0500] Independently control 20-bit >>> and 32-bit printf support >>> >>> msp430mcu: changes from msp430mcu-20120627 to msp430mcu-20120716: >>> - 5e7c08c [2012-07-16 14:33:26 -0500] Regenerate >>> - c2cc549 [2012-07-16 14:33:17 -0500] Update version number and release >>> notes >>> - 8de3eb5 [2012-07-15 07:23:55 -0500] Regenerate >>> - 6d53d4c [2012-07-15 07:23:25 -0500] Simplify support for optimized >>> pointers to peripheral registers >>> - 78925f9 [2012-07-10 04:55:40 -0500] Regenerate >>> - 6273ec8 [2012-07-09 15:28:43 -0500] SF 3211744 provide >>> msp430generic and msp430xgeneric >>> - ffe34f9 [2012-07-09 15:04:41 -0500] Add aliases for CCS intrinsics >>> - e418f28 [2012-07-05 16:04:52 -0500] Regenerate >>> - 1f77abb [2012-07-04 13:59:12 -0500] Add d16 attribute to peripheral >>> register declaration types >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Live Security Virtual Conference >> Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and >> threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. 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