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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

GCC

Dear gurus, I have the following problem. I have built a library which is compiled and linked separately from the rest of software. This library is stored in flash memory as a standalone pi...
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20 years ago

Hi Alessandro,

> Can you suggest a way to workaround this problem ?

Disable use of the global pointer with the -G0 compiler option (for both library and app).

If you _must_ use the gp, you can write some fixup code in your library to

save/restore the gp. But, depending on your requirements ... it might not be

worth the effort.

Regards,

--Scott