14 Nov
2014
14 Nov
'14
6:43 a.m.
Dear Victor,
In message 54658577.3090807@gmail.com you wrote:
I am working with a Cortex A5 Freescale Vybrid Processor. Since a thumb build leads to a saving of almost 1 MB for my u-boot image and consequently to faster serial downloads I have been looking at this. Currently enabling this option leads to a hang
.
Saving 1 MB? So how big is your U-Boot image, then?
To be exact
For a thumb build: 363288 bytes
For a non thumb build: 482072 bytes
That saves 118784 bytes or 116 KiB. This is still a lot, but far from the dramatic "1 MB" you claimed...
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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