RE: GCC for MC9S12

[Padfield David-DPADFIE1 <David dot Padfield at motorola dot com>]

Stephane,

thanks for your response.

Are you in a position to make a plan to add support for the star12
processor?

Thanks and regards,

David.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephane Carrez [mailto:stcarrez@nerim.fr]
> Sent: 22 July 2002 21:52
> To: Padfield David-DPADFIE1
> Cc: gcc@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: GCC for MC9S12
> 
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> Padfield David-DPADFIE1 wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I am interested in using gcc to cross compile (on HPUX) for 
> the Motorola 
> > 68HC12 processor. Based on your web site information I believe gcc 
> > already provides support for this processor family (you 
> list "m6812-elf 
> > <http://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#m6812-elf>" as a 
> supported 
> > platform).
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > However, this Motorola processor family is being replaced by a new 
> > family of "star12" processors - e.g. MC9S12DP256 rather 
> than the olrder 
> > 68HC912DP256.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Please can you clarify whether gcc currently supports (or 
> will support) 
> > this new processor variant in the future.
> > 
> 
> 
> The GNU tool chain (gcc, gdb, binutils) is supported for 
> 68HC11 and 68HC12.
> The star12 is not (yet) supported but given the fact that 
> it's an HC12 core
> there is no reason it will not work (or porting should be easy).
> 
> There are no plan to port on star12 but there are not plan 
> not to do so.
> It's just that I didn't investigated and I don't have any 
> board with star12.
> 
> 	Stephane
> 
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