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20 years ago

Program entry point

hello we are using nios ii 5.1. we are had create a custom bootloader for remote firmware updates via custom interface (no jtag cable will be available on fw update process). previosly, in nios...
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20 years ago

> I would probably just leave all the automated stuff alone and add a small

> assembly module ....

Actually, I take that back 8-P ... you can achieve the same by simply adding

ALT_NO_BOOTLOADER to your system library compiler preprocessor defs. Then

when you use objcopy to create the binary, just adjust the .entry section VMA.

Regards,

--Scott