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Re: GCC for 8051 based architectures
- From: Julia Nilsson <juliahansnillson at yahoo dot ca>
- To: Dave Hudson <dave at cyclicode dot net>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:39:56 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: GCC for 8051 based architectures
--- Dave Hudson <dave@cyclicode.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One possible solution here is to employ the same
> sort of solution used
> by many commercial 8051 compilers and replace these
> direct instructions
> with calls to a number of stub routines. The stub
> calls require fewer
> instructions to simulate the access, albeit at an
> increased cost
> elsewhere (the call and return overhead for the stub
> functions).
>
I hope this will only help me limit the size of asm
file. The final executable will have resolved calls
and ultimately the code size will be bloated. am i
correct in interpreting this? Also being a
microcontroller, limitation of code size is a high
priority.
~J
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