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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

Bootloader size

Hi! I'm writing a bootloader for NIOSII to load my application from an rs232 uart into SDRAM. What I'm trying to do is pretty much the same as described in this topic: http://www.n...
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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

Hi,

I can reduce my bootloader to less than 100 Bytes.

To implement this functionality, you should edit the file 'alt_sys_init.c' which is created automatically by NiosII IDE.

To solve this issue, you should be very familiar with NiosII software architecture, pls look for detailed information in Nios II Software Developer’s Handbook.pdf

David