[Patch 5/7]: 68HC11 port of gdb (sim-overlap address maps)
Stephane Carrez
Stephane.Carrez@worldnet.fr
Fri Jul 28 12:46:00 GMT 2000
Hi!
Thanks a lot for integration of the patches!
Andrew Cagney a écrit :
>
> Stephane Carrez wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > The following patch adds the support to overlap some address spaces.
> > I need this for 68hc11 because the IO is mapped over the normal memory.
> > The internal RAM is mapped in the same way. Both may be moved at any
> > 4K boundary. The EEPROM can be unmapped, showing up what is underneath it.
> >
> > Each device has an overlap flag that tells whether overlapping is
> > allowed or not. The default is to disable that. This is the current
> > behavior.
> >
> > When overlapping is allowed, we just record the mapping rather than
> > rejecting it.
>
> I'm not sure I understand the change. The memory model has the idea of
> layers. Overlapping memory can normally be handled by that. The memory
> would be set up as:
>
> first layer: eeprom
> second layer: memory
>
> is this in addition to the layers?
>
> Andrew
Ok. I didn't understand the role of the level. It's not easy to guess that...:-)
If what I understand now is right, I should be able to do the overlapping I need.
Thanks,
Stephane
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