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Altera_Forum
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21 years ago

How can I obtain a map file from the linker?

Hi all, just a silly question... How can I obtain a map file from the NIOS II IDE? (usually I always put a "-M >mymapfile.txt" at the end of the linker command, but if I do that on th...
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21 years ago

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Just add the following to the Compiler flags

-Wl,-Map -Wl,/cygdrive/c/my_map_file[/b]

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this only works under the condition that you have a drive with this path, I guess.

I had to instead simply put 

-Wl,-Map -Wl,project.map

to get it put the map into file project.map in my debug/release directory, readily available inside IDE project navigator.