On Mon, 8 Dec 2014 16:55:04 +0000 (UTC) Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2014-12-08, Eric Price <pr...@smartmote.de> wrote: > > > to me the change to the TI linker scripts simply makes no sense > > None at all. It seems to be assuming that an MSP430 is running some > sort of OS with some sort of external non-volatile storage from which > it loads/runs programs. > That's the thing, not even that! Those linker files still store the actual program mashine code (.text segment) in non-volatile on-chip (flash)ROM - just the .data segment is loaded into volatile RAM - so even IF there was such an OS, it would still make no sense, as there's nothing gained by that even under that premise. -- Eric Price TTI GmbH - TGU Smartmote Pfaffenwaldring 4 D-70569 Stuttgart Tel.: +49 0711 - 6856 5369 Fax.: +49 0711 - 6856 6818 E-mail: pr...@smartmote.de Homepage: http://www.smartmote.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Mspgcc-users mailing list Mspgcc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mspgcc-users