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11 years ago

Help required! Baremetal application with custom Preloader

Hi guys, As I want to now more about the design flow for developing on the Cyclone V SoC, I decided to create a new design, which allows to run a simple LED application on the NiosII processor ...
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11 years ago

I'm not sure, but I think that semi-hosting uses debug support code present in the preloader to support serial console I/O. DS-5 must be attached for this to work. You wouldn't want semi-hosting enabled in anything that starts without DS-5 connected I.E. code loaded in QSPI.