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OSeme
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7 years ago

Nios II Eclipse stuck while compiling newlib for a smallc C library

I am building an example project for Nios II soft core processor. The example project is board_diag , which seems to show how to interface with peripherals using Nios II processor. I couldn't find do...
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OSeme
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7 years ago

Hello Anand,

I enabled Reduced device drivers and small C library. If I don't do that, I get error message that I am out of memory. I am using 40960 bytes of memory.

What else I discovered yesterday, is if I redo, start new application, it works eventually. It too me over 50 minutes to build BSP package. It obviously should not take that long. Why is it taking so long? Are there any settings? Is there an issue with Nios II compiler that result in a large footprint?

--Alex

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dsmirnov
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7 years ago

As for compilation time you can add precompiled standard libraries in the Build settings, or chage settings of re-build/clean by excluding compiled libraries