I have installed CCS6.1 and AM335X SDK 1.1.0.8 and TIRTOS 2.0.1.23 and XDCTOOLS 3.31.0.24 on Win7-64.
I have tried importing various example SDK projects into a new workspace, define the missing IA_SDK_HOME path symbol that is always missing for some reason in imported projects, but still cannot get any examples to build, it appears I am missing a library as symbols remain missing after linking, but there is no indication what library it might be. I am using the unmodified default linker cmd file. I have done this same thing numerous times in CCS5.5 without issues.
below is an example project build output for the Ethercat example project, but I get similar errors for other SDK example projects.
**** Build of configuration Debug for project ethercat ****
"D:\\TI_CCS6\\ccsv6\\utils\\bin\\gmake" -k all
'Building file: ../ethercat.cfg'
'Invoking: XDCtools'
"C:/ti/xdctools_3_25_03_72/xs" --xdcpath="C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages;D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/ccs_base;" xdc.tools.configuro -o configPkg -t ti.targets.arm.elf.A8Fnv -p ti.platforms.evmAM3359 -r release -c "D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2" --compileOptions "-g --optimize_with_debug" "../ethercat.cfg"
making package.mak (because of package.bld) ...
generating interfaces for package configPkg (because package/package.xdc.inc is older than package.xdc) ...
configuring ethercat.xea8fnv from package/cfg/ethercat_pea8fnv.cfg ...
generating custom ti.sysbios library makefile ...
Starting build of library sources ...
making D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/examples/ethercat_slave/src/sysbios.aea8fnv ...
clea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/BIOS.c ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/IntrinsicsSupport_asm.asm ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/TaskSupport_asm.asm ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/exc/Exception_asm.asm ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/a8/TimestampProvider_asm.asm ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/a8/Mmu_asm.asm ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/a8/Cache_asm.asm ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/a8/intcps/Hwi_asm.s470 ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/family/arm/a8/intcps/Hwi_asm_switch.s470 ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/timers/gptimer/Timer_asm.s470 ...
asmea8fnv C:/ti/bios_6_35_04_50/packages/ti/sysbios/timers/dmtimer/Timer_asm.s470 ...
area8fnv BIOS.obj arm_IntrinsicsSupport_asm.obj arm_TaskSupport_asm.obj exc_Exception_asm.obj a8_TimestampProvider_asm.obj a8_Mmu_asm.obj a8_Cache_asm.obj intcps_Hwi_asm.obj intcps_Hwi_asm_switch.obj gptimer_Timer_asm.obj dmtimer_Timer_asm.obj ...
Build of libraries done.
clea8fnv package/cfg/ethercat_pea8fnv.c ...
'Finished building: ../ethercat.cfg'
' '
1 file(s) copied.
making ../src/sysbios.aea8fnv ...
gmake[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
'Building file: ../tiescappl.c'
'Invoking: TMS470 Compiler'
"D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/bin/armcl" -mv7A8 --code_state=32 --abi=eabi -me -g --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/examples/ethercat_slave" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/os_drivers/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/platform/am335x/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/protocols/ethercat_slave/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/protocols/ethercat_slave/firmware" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/starterware/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/starterware/include/hw" --gcc --define=ECAT_LIMITED_DEMO --diag_warning=225 --preproc_with_compile --preproc_dependency="tiescappl.pp" --cmd_file="./configPkg/compiler.opt" "../tiescappl.c"
'Finished building: ../tiescappl.c'
' '
'Building file: ../tiescutils.c'
'Invoking: TMS470 Compiler'
"D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/bin/armcl" -mv7A8 --code_state=32 --abi=eabi -me -g --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/examples/ethercat_slave" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/os_drivers/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/platform/am335x/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/protocols/ethercat_slave/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/protocols/ethercat_slave/firmware" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/starterware/include" --include_path="D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/starterware/include/hw" --gcc --define=ECAT_LIMITED_DEMO --diag_warning=225 --preproc_with_compile --preproc_dependency="tiescutils.pp" --cmd_file="./configPkg/compiler.opt" "../tiescutils.c"
'Finished building: ../tiescutils.c'
' '
'Building target: ethercat.out'
'Invoking: TMS470 Linker'
"D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/bin/armcl" -mv7A8 --code_state=32 --abi=eabi -me -g --gcc --define=ECAT_LIMITED_DEMO --diag_warning=225 -z -m"ethercat.map" -i"D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/lib" -i"D:/TI_CCS6/ccsv6/tools/compiler/ti-cgt-arm_5.2.2/include" -i"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/platform/am335x/lib" -i"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/os_drivers/lib" -i"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/protocols/ethercat_slave/stack_lib" --reread_libs --warn_sections --xml_link_info="ethercat_linkInfo.xml" --rom_model -o "ethercat.out" "./tiescappl.obj" "./tiescutils.obj" "../am335x.cmd" -l"./configPkg/linker.cmd" -l"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/platform/am335x/lib/am335x_platform.lib" -l"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/starterware/binary/armv7a/cgt_ccs/am335x/drivers/drivers.lib" -l"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/starterware/binary/armv7a/cgt_ccs/am335x/evmAM335x/platform/platform.lib" -l"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/protocols/ethercat_slave/stack_lib/ecat_slave_stack.lib" -l"D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/os_drivers/lib/sys_bios_driver.lib"
<Linking>
"../am335x.cmd", line 11: warning: no matching section
"../am335x.cmd", line 11: warning: no matching section
>> Compilation failure
"../am335x.cmd", line 11: warning: no matching section
undefined first referenced
symbol in file
--------- ----------------
HOSTwrite D:\TI_CCS6\am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8\sdk\examples\ethercat_slave\Debug\configPkg\package\cfg\ethercat_pea8fnv.oea8fnv
__TI_decompress_none
__TI_decompress_rle24
__TI_zero_init
__aeabi_uidivmod D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/os_drivers/lib/sys_bios_driver.lib<osdrv_mcspi.obj>
__aeabi_uldivmod D:\TI_CCS6\am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8\sdk\examples\ethercat_slave\src\sysbios\sysbios.aea8fnv<BIOS.obj>
_args_main C:\ti\xdctools_3_25_03_72\packages\ti\targets\arm\rtsarm\lib\boot.aea8fnv<boot.oea8fnv>
_nop D:\TI_CCS6\am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8\sdk\examples\ethercat_slave\Debug\configPkg\package\cfg\ethercat_pea8fnv.oea8fnv
_register_lock D:\TI_CCS6\am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8\sdk\examples\ethercat_slave\Debug\configPkg\package\cfg\ethercat_pea8fnv.oea8fnv
_register_unlock D:\TI_CCS6\am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8\sdk\examples\ethercat_slave\Debug\configPkg\package\cfg\ethercat_pea8fnv.oea8fnv
abort C:\ti\xdctools_3_25_03_72\packages\ti\targets\arm\rtsarm\lib\ti.targets.arm.rtsarm.aea8fnv<System.oea8fnv>
atexit C:\ti\xdctools_3_25_03_72\packages\ti\targets\arm\rtsarm\lib\ti.targets.arm.rtsarm.aea8fnv<System.oea8fnv>
copy_in C:\ti\xdctools_3_25_03_72\packages\ti\targets\arm\rtsarm\lib\auto_init.aea8fnv<auto_init.oea8fnv>
exit C:\ti\xdctools_3_25_03_72\packages\ti\targets\arm\rtsarm\lib\ti.targets.arm.rtsarm.aea8fnv<System.oea8fnv>
main_func_sp C:\ti\xdctools_3_25_03_72\packages\ti\targets\arm\rtsarm\lib\boot.aea8fnv<boot.oea8fnv>
memcpy ./tiescutils.obj
memset D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/platform/am335x/lib/am335x_platform.lib<plat_utils.obj>
strlen D:/TI_CCS6/am335x_sysbios_ind_sdk_1.1.0.8/sdk/os_drivers/lib/sys_bios_driver.lib<osdrv_uart.obj>
error: unresolved symbols remain
error: errors encountered during linking; "ethercat.out" not built
gmake: *** [ethercat.out] Error 1
gmake: Target `all' not remade because of errors.
**** Build Finished ****