Lpc2000

--- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, Tom Walsh <tom@o...> wrote:
>
> Charles Manning wrote:
> 
> >>FWIW, Thumb, and thumb-internetworking, is too much trouble to 
deal
> >>with, I run strictly ARM mode.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >To each their own, but I strongly disagree. I use thumb and 
interworking a 
> >lot. gcc support for this is great.
> >
> >I always write all my assembly with interworking (ie using bx) 
regardless.
> >
> >For an example you might look at the example stuff I posted on the 
AT91SAM7 
> >group.
> >  
> >
> Doing the Internetworking is a new thing for me, newlib and gcc were 
at 
> odds with each other over thumb code linking so I removed the 
ability.  
> I've got a lot of code to write and plenty of room to work with 
right 
> now, perhaps later I will consider moving into Thumb.

Yup I agree with your basic strategy. If it ain't broke... :-).

The trick to getting interworking right is to use the correct 
libraries and the correct flags.

Some older versions of gcc are a bit broken too. I would not use 
anything before 3.4.1