Re: [ECOS] ICE only for download

[Michael Kelly <mike at cogcomp dot com>]

Roland,

Actually Macraigor has versions of the GNU tools for both
windows and linux.  See www.ocdemon.com.

Michael

At 04:09 PM 6/24/2002 +0200, Roland Caßebohm wrote:
>On Monday, 24. June 2002 14:05, Kjell Svensson wrote:
>> There is of course the "serial monitor" options, either the ARM Angel or
>> the GDB-stub (e.g RedBoot), but I suppose You are looking for something
>> loading an "empty" ARM chip with(?)
>>
>> There are a number of quite cheap JTAG "wigglers" commercially
>> available, which typically utilise the parallell-port of the PC to drive
>> the JTAG signals. MacGraigor sells a popular device named "Wiggler", but
>> there are others.
>>
>> Since these wigglers essentially contain only a few drivers/buffers in
>> order to convert/isolate the electrical levels of the PC from the levels
>> of the target, the prices asked for a commercial wiggler might anyway
>> seem absurd :-(   I've seen a few "build-it-yourself" instruction on
>> various places on the internet. If You're interested in these and cannot
>> find them Yourself, send me an email and I'll see if I can find it again.
>>
>> By the way; parallell port wigglers are typically poorly supported by
>> Linux hosts which generally defaults to ethernet/TCP/IP connections. I'm
>> unsure if its possible to get a wiggler working together with gdb in
>> Linux, but I know there is some Linux app around capable of downloading
>> images into an ARM.
>
>I think the wiggler is what I'm searching for. Does anybody have experience 
>with using it?
>I have read that a version of gdb from www.ocdemon.com supports it, but only 
>under Windows not under Linux.
>
>Roland
>
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