> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 10:39 AM, R0b0t1 <r03...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> What is the status of EFM8 support? They are an 8051 based
>> microcontroller, so I expect code generation to be a nonissue. What
>> difficulties might I experience porting the manufacturer's device
>> headers?
>>
>
> Sorry list, I checked some older posts and people are using the older
> Silicon Labs parts without much issue. I guess I have no reason to
> expect problems.
>
>> http://sdcc.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php/8051_variants is
>> inconclusive, or I don't understand it.
>>
>> I would also like to indirectly reply to
>> https://sourceforge.net/p/sdcc/mailman/message/35269929/ - use the
>> integrated Segger J-Link on the EFM8 starter kits. Eventually, the
>> Black Magic Probe firmware may support EFM8 targets. Currently it only
>> supports EFM32 ARM devices.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>      R0bot


The biggest problem usually is the watchdog that is enabled by default.
With sdcc you can disable it in sdcc_startup as described in the manual.

Maarten



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