Hi,
I am currently merging memory as show below (RAM as well as FLASH). Is this right method to merge memory? Any disadvantages to merge memory on this way.
What we are doing is "increase length of current block, make comment on next block"
MEMORY
{
PAGE 0 : /* Program Memory */
/* Memory (RAM/FLASH/OTP) blocks can be moved to PAGE1 for data allocation */
BOOT_RSVD : origin = 0x000000, length = 0x000050 /* Part of M0, BOOT rom will use this for stack */
RAML0 : origin = 0x008000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip RAM block L0 */
/* RAML1 : origin = 0x008800, length = 0x000400 /* on-chip RAM block L1 */
/* RAML2 : origin = 0x008C00, length = 0x000400 /* on-chip RAM block L2 */
OTP : origin = 0x3D7800, length = 0x000400 /* on-chip OTP */
FLASHH : origin = 0x3D8000, length = 0x01C000 /* on-chip FLASH */
/* FLASHG : origin = 0x3DC000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip FLASH */
/* FLASHF : origin = 0x3E0000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip FLASH */
/* FLASHE : origin = 0x3E4000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip FLASH */
/* FLASHD : origin = 0x3E8000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip FLASH */
/* FLASHC : origin = 0x3EC000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip FLASH */
FLASHA : origin = 0x3F4000, length = 0x003F80 /* on-chip FLASH */
CSM_RSVD : origin = 0x3F7F80, length = 0x000076 /* Part of FLASHA. Program with all 0x0000 when CSM is in use. */
BEGIN : origin = 0x3F7FF6, length = 0x000002 /* Part of FLASHA. Used for "boot to Flash" bootloader mode. */
CSM_PWL_P0 : origin = 0x3F7FF8, length = 0x000008 /* Part of FLASHA. CSM password locations in FLASHA */
FPUTABLES : origin = 0x3FD860, length = 0x0006A0 /* FPU Tables in Boot ROM */
IQTABLES : origin = 0x3FDF00, length = 0x000B50 /* IQ Math Tables in Boot ROM */
IQTABLES2 : origin = 0x3FEA50, length = 0x00008C /* IQ Math Tables in Boot ROM */
IQTABLES3 : origin = 0x3FEADC, length = 0x0000AA /* IQ Math Tables in Boot ROM */
ROM : origin = 0x3FF3B0, length = 0x000C10 /* Boot ROM */
RESET : origin = 0x3FFFC0, length = 0x000002 /* part of boot ROM */
VECTORS : origin = 0x3FFFC2, length = 0x00003E /* part of boot ROM */
PAGE 1 : /* Data Memory */
/* Memory (RAM/FLASH/OTP) blocks can be moved to PAGE0 for program allocation */
/* Registers remain on PAGE1 */
RAMM0 : origin = 0x000050, length = 0x0003B0 /* on-chip RAM block M0 */
RAMM1 : origin = 0x000400, length = 0x000400 /* on-chip RAM block M1 */
/* RAML3 : origin = 0x009000, length = 0x001000 /* on-chip RAM block L3 */
/* RAML4 : origin = 0x00A000, length = 0x002000 /* on-chip RAM block L4 */
RAML5 : origin = 0x00C000, length = 0x002000 /* on-chip RAM block L5 */
RAML6 : origin = 0x00E000, length = 0x002000 /* on-chip RAM block L6 */
RAML7 : origin = 0x010000, length = 0x002000 /* on-chip RAM block L7 */
RAML8 : origin = 0x012000, length = 0x002000 /* on-chip RAM block L8 */
USB_RAM : origin = 0x040000, length = 0x000800 /* USB RAM */
/* FLASHB : origin = 0x3F0000, length = 0x004000 /* on-chip FLASH */
}
/* Allocate sections to memory blocks.
Note:
codestart user defined section in DSP28_CodeStartBranch.asm used to redirect code
execution when booting to flash
ramfuncs user defined section to store functions that will be copied from Flash into RAM
*/
SECTIONS
{
/* Allocate program areas: */
.cinit : > FLASHH, PAGE = 0
.pinit : > FLASHH, PAGE = 0
.text : > FLASHH, PAGE = 0
codestart : > BEGIN, PAGE = 0
ramfuncs : LOAD = FLASHH,
RUN = RAML0,
LOAD_START(_RamfuncsLoadStart),
LOAD_END(_RamfuncsLoadEnd),
RUN_START(_RamfuncsRunStart),
PAGE = 0//, ALIGN(4)
{
--library=rts2800_fpu32_fast_supplement.lib<div_f32.obj>
}
csmpasswds : > CSM_PWL_P0, PAGE = 0
csm_rsvd : > CSM_RSVD, PAGE = 0
/* Allocate uninitalized data sections: */
.stack : > RAMM0, PAGE = 1
.ebss : > RAML5, PAGE = 1
.esysmem : > RAML5, PAGE = 1
/* Initalized sections to go in Flash */
/* For SDFlash to program these, they must be allocated to page 0 */
.econst : > FLASHA, PAGE = 0
.switch : > FLASHA, PAGE = 0
/* Allocate IQ math areas: */
IQmath : > FLASHA, PAGE = 0 /* Math Code */
IQmathTables : > IQTABLES, PAGE = 0, TYPE = NOLOAD
/* Allocate FPU math areas: */
FPUmathTables : > FPUTABLES, PAGE = 0, TYPE = NOLOAD
DMARAML5 : > RAML5, PAGE = 1
DMARAML6 : > RAML6, PAGE = 1
DMARAML7 : > RAML7, PAGE = 1
DMARAML8 : > RAML8, PAGE = 1
/* Uncomment the section below if calling the IQNexp() or IQexp()
functions from the IQMath.lib library in order to utilize the
relevant IQ Math table in Boot ROM (This saves space and Boot ROM
is 1 wait-state). If this section is not uncommented, IQmathTables2
will be loaded into other memory (SARAM, Flash, etc.) and will take
up space, but 0 wait-state is possible.
*/
/*
IQmathTables2 : > IQTABLES2, PAGE = 0, TYPE = NOLOAD
{
IQmath.lib<IQNexpTable.obj> (IQmathTablesRam)
}
*/
/* Uncomment the section below if calling the IQNasin() or IQasin()
functions from the IQMath.lib library in order to utilize the
relevant IQ Math table in Boot ROM (This saves space and Boot ROM
is 1 wait-state). If this section is not uncommented, IQmathTables2
will be loaded into other memory (SARAM, Flash, etc.) and will take
up space, but 0 wait-state is possible.
*/
/*
IQmathTables3 : > IQTABLES3, PAGE = 0, TYPE = NOLOAD
{
IQmath.lib<IQNasinTable.obj> (IQmathTablesRam)
}
*/
/* .reset is a standard section used by the compiler. It contains the */
/* the address of the start of _c_int00 for C Code. /*
/* When using the boot ROM this section and the CPU vector */
/* table is not needed. Thus the default type is set here to */
/* DSECT */
.reset : > RESET, PAGE = 0, TYPE = DSECT
vectors : > VECTORS, PAGE = 0, TYPE = DSECT
}
Regards,
Maulik Timbadiya
