[ECOS] loading application on redboot

[Satish Kumar]

Ok, herez some info about the application and redboot_ROM image.
1. i have used RAM startup and build the hello world application. the
objdump is as shown below:

hello:     file format elf32-littlearm

Sections:
Idx Name          Size      VMA       LMA       File off  Algn
  0 .debug_aranges 00001638  00000000  00000000  00017e84  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  1 .debug_pubnames 00003772  00000000  00000000  000194bc  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  2 .debug_info   0006e7d5  00000000  00000000  0001cc2e  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  3 .debug_abbrev 0000adfa  00000000  00000000  0008b403  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  4 .debug_line   00017006  00000000  00000000  000961fd  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  5 .debug_frame  000039e8  00000000  00000000  000ad204  2**2
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  6 .debug_str    0000937f  00000000  00000000  000b0bec  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING
  7 .fixed_vectors 00000140  00000020  00000020  000b9f80  2**5
                  CONTENTS, READONLY
  8 .rom_vectors  00000040  00100000  00100000  00008000  2**0
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE
  9 .text         0000f7c4  00100040  00100040  00008040  2**2
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE
 10 .fini         00000000  0010f804  0010f804  000ba0c0  2**0
                  CONTENTS
 11 .rodata       0000029c  0010f804  0010f804  00017804  2**2
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, DATA
 12 .rodata1      00000000  0010faa0  0010faa0  000ba0c0  2**0
                  CONTENTS
 13 .fixup        00000000  0010faa0  0010faa0  000ba0c0  2**0
                  CONTENTS
 14 .gcc_except_table 00000000  0010faa0  0010faa0  000ba0c0  2**0
                  CONTENTS
 15 .data         000003e4  0010faa0  0010faa0  00017aa0  2**2
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, DATA
 16 .bss          00004300  0010fe84  0010fe84  00017e84  2**5
                  ALLOC
 17 .comment      00000534  00000000  00000000  000ba0c0  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY
 18 .debug_ranges 00000498  00000000  00000000  000ba5f4  2**0
                  CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING


2. i have built the rebootROM startup image, and the object dump of this
   is as shown below:
redboot.img:     file format elf32-littlearm

Sections:
Idx Name          Size      VMA       LMA       File off  Algn
  0 .rom_vectors  00000040  30000000  30000000  00010000  2**0
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE
  1 .text         00007f10  30000040  30000040  00010040  2**2
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE
  2 .fini         00000000  30007f50  30007f50  00019580  2**0
                  CONTENTS
  3 .rodata       00001630  30007f50  30007f50  00017f50  2**2
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, DATA
  4 .rodata1      00000000  30009580  30009580  00019580  2**0
                  CONTENTS
  5 .fixup        00000000  30009580  30009580  00019580  2**0
                  CONTENTS
  6 .gcc_except_table 00000000  30009580  30009580  00019580  2**0
                  CONTENTS
  7 .fixed_vectors 00000140  00000020  00000020  00019580  2**5
                  CONTENTS, READONLY
  8 .data         00000438  00000800  30009580  00008800  2**2
                  CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, DATA
  9 .bss          00003d0c  00000c38  000017dc  00000c38  2**5
                  ALLOC


is any of these sections mismatched..?
i find there could be some problem with the .data section in both the
dumps..m i correct..any suggestions..


thanks
satish


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Satish Kumar <satish@bvt.sc.sanyo.co.jp>


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