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Re: Serial port
- From: Gary Thomas <gthomas at redhat dot com>
- To: Paleologos Spanos <paleolog at ee dot ucla dot edu>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 27 Dec 2001 08:13:14 -0700
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Serial port
- References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10112261644010.11642-100000@sierra.ee.ucla.edu>
On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 17:47, Paleologos Spanos wrote:
>
> Hi,all
> I am working with ecos and an Xscale board which has only one serial
> port.I want to take back to the host data from the platform(Xscale board)
> through the serial port
> However how can I do this ,since the serial port will be occupied by the
> GDB every time I download a program to the platform.
You could download and run your program directly from RedBoot (using
something like minicom). Your eCos application will happily run in this
environment and you can capture the output. It will also allow you to
read (take input from) your host computer if that's desirable.