From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.albasani.net!reality.xs3.de!news.jacob-sparre.dk!loke.jacob-sparre.dk!pnx.dk!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tero Koskinen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: STM32F4 GNAT Run Time System - roadmap Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 17:07:59 +0200 Organization: JSA Research & Innovation Message-ID: References: <25f891ba-2c60-4081-97cb-c18bf2ba365d@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 37-33-23-66.bb.dnainternet.fi Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: loke.gir.dk 1449587279 28722 37.33.23.66 (8 Dec 2015 15:07:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@jacob-sparre.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 15:07:59 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.4.0 In-Reply-To: <25f891ba-2c60-4081-97cb-c18bf2ba365d@googlegroups.com> Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:28706 Date: 2015-12-08T17:07:59+02:00 List-Id: 8.12.2015, 16:03, Jere wrote: > Yeah, I am running a 256k flash chip, so it looks a bit too tight. I > normally work in the 32k to 64k arena (but on chips that there is no > chance on Ada due to lack of even GCC for their architecture). > Moving to this new chip (SAML21 series from Atmel) gave me the option > to possibly look at an Ada solution: There is a working GCC port for > it and I have 4x the code space that I am used to. I have GNAT cross-compiler for Atmel SAM D10/D20/D21 (ARM Cortex-M0+) on my todo list. I have quite many SAM Dxx boards[1,2,3,4,5] and peripheral drivers (SERCOM, EIC, RTC, WDT) for them (written in C). I just need to find time to create actual Ada cross-compiler, simple RTS, and generator for register mappings. (And then port the drivers from C to Ada.) Adding support also for L21 should be easy, assuming that I find interesting development board for that or have time to create one by myself. Yours, Tero [1] https://www.flickr.com/photos/terokoskinen/22903880554 [2] https://www.flickr.com/photos/terokoskinen/22734740787 [3] https://www.flickr.com/photos/terokoskinen/21014063201 [4] https://www.flickr.com/photos/terokoskinen/19329683873 [5] https://www.flickr.com/photos/terokoskinen/17190102006