[ECOS] an incompatibility between redboot/decompress.c v1.7, redboot/main.c v1.36, redboot/net/net_io.c v1.31 and ASSERT in a ROM build

[Gary Thomas]

On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 12:56, Stephen Goadhouse wrote:
> 
> I recently performed an update of my eCos/RedBoot tree and got
> redboot/decompress.c v1.7, redboot/main.c v1.36 and redboot/net/net_io.c
> v1.31 along with 3 other files (the tree was originally downloaded on
> 9/4/02).  I built a RAM based version of RedBoot with assertions enabled
> (CYGPKG_INFRA_DEBUG set to 1) and it worked just fine.  However, yesterday,
> I built a ROM version with assertions enabled and RedBoot failed to properly
> operate.  I traced the crash to when cyg_hal_invoke_constructors() is called
> from vectors.S.  Sometime during this operation, RedBoot crashes and spits
> out a GDB string.  After several experiments, I disabled assertions and it
> worked fine!  However, I need assertions for some of my testing.
> 

It would be nice to know what the string (obviously an assert) says.
Can you interpret it, or at least pass it on?


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