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From: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@coritel.it>
To: Sanal Kumar V K <sanalvk@centillium.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Running a section of code from internal memory
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 14:45:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4822F5DE.80502@coritel.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4822E5CE.3090701@centillium.com>

Sanal Kumar V K ha scritto:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am porting a GW/router application to embedded Linux for a product
> based on SoC; following is the version information:
> 
> kernel: 2.6.10
> uClibc: 0.9.27
> gcc: 3.4.3
> binutils: 2.15.94.0.2.2
> 
> A small part of the code needs to run from the on-chip "L2 scratch" for
> getting optimum performance. I would really appreciate if some could
> give me some pointers regarding the following questions:
> 
> 1. Is #pragma section supported by gcc.
> The compiler prints this warning "ignoring #pragma section" and the
> pragma is ignored indicating that it is not supported. Is there any way
> I can get the pragma working for gcc or any alternative?
> 
> 2. Is there any patch available to modify the kernel thread creation so
> as to place the stack and tcb in the user configured addresses for
> kernel threads (similar to taskInit() in VxWorks)?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Sanal
> 
> 
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> 
I think at application level you can use the #pragma directive but I'm 
sure that you can't use this directive at kernel level.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-08 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-08 11:36 Running a section of code from internal memory Sanal Kumar V K
2008-05-08 12:45 ` Marco Stornelli [this message]
2008-05-08 15:33 ` Scott Wood
2008-05-12 14:33   ` Sanal Kumar V K
2008-05-12 15:56     ` Scott Wood

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