On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:35 PM, Maarten Brock <sourceforge.br...@dse.nl> wrote: >> 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, >>> Rob0t > > > 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. >
Thanks for the heads up. I invariably seem to spend a day or two troubleshooting an issue like this. Sadly my Mouser order was help back to do an export controlled part, can't wait to try these parts out. They're nice and cheap. On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Philipp Klaus Krause <p...@spth.de> wrote: > Am 18.08.2017 um 17:39 schrieb R0b0t1: >> 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? >> >> http://sdcc.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php/8051_variants is >> inconclusive, or I don't understand it. > > I've added a clarifying sentence at the top of that page. > Thank you for the clarification. I understand what the page originally said now, but that might be because of your update. Cheers! R0b0t1. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Sdcc-user mailing list Sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sdcc-user
