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16 years ago

NIOS memory usage

Does Nios IDE offer a tool for reporting memory usage of my project? Basically I'd like to display the amount of space used for every memory section. Better if I could have also a complete mapp...
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16 years ago

1. Assuming you are on Windows, you have to use nios2-elf-xxx tools from Nios2 command shell. All Nios2 tools are compiled with plain cygwin rather than MinGW so they wouldn't work from normal Windows command prompt.

2. Use 'nios2-elf-size -A'. Or simple 'size -A'.