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<!-- Copyright (C) 2003 Red Hat, Inc. --> <!-- This material may be distributed only subject to the terms --> <!-- and conditions set forth in the Open Publication License, v1.0 --> <!-- or later (the latest version is presently available at --> <!-- http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/). --> <!-- Distribution of the work or derivative of the work in any --> <!-- standard (paper) book form is prohibited unless prior --> <!-- permission is obtained from the copyright holder. --> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Platform Selection</TITLE ><meta name="MSSmartTagsPreventParsing" content="TRUE"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ "><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="eCos User Guide" HREF="ecos-user-guide.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Updating the Configuration" HREF="config-tool-updating-configuration.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="Updating the Configuration" HREF="config-tool-updating-configuration.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Using Templates" HREF="config-tool-using-templates.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="SECT1" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >eCos User Guide</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="config-tool-updating-configuration.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" >Chapter 19. Updating the Configuration</TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="config-tool-using-templates.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A NAME="CONFIG-TOOL-PLATFORM-SELECTION">Platform Selection</H1 ><P >To add, modify or remove entries in the list of platforms used for running tests, select <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >Tools->Platforms</I ></SPAN >. The following dialog will be displayed:</P ><DIV CLASS="FIGURE" ><A NAME="AEN1393"><P ><B >Figure 19-2. Platforms dialog box</B ></P ><P ><IMG SRC="pix/toolsplatforms.png"></P ></DIV ><P >You may add, modify or remove platform entries as you wish, but in order to run tests, a platform must be defined to correspond to the currently loaded hardware template. The information associated with each platform name is used to run tests.</P ><P >To modify a platform, click the <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >Modify</I ></SPAN > button with the appropriate platform selected, or double-click on an entry in the list. A dialog will be displayed that allows you to change the command prefix, platform type and arguments for <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >GDB</I ></SPAN >. </P ><DIV CLASS="FIGURE" ><A NAME="AEN1400"><P ><B >Figure 19-3. Platform Modify dialog box</B ></P ><P ><IMG SRC="pix/modifyplatform.png"></P ></DIV ><P >To add a new platform, click the <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >Add</I ></SPAN > button. A similar dialog will be displayed that allows you to define a new platform. To remove a platform, click the <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >Delete</I ></SPAN > button or press the <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >DEL</I ></SPAN > key with the appropriate platform selected.</P ><P >The command prefix is used when running tests in order to determine the names of the executables (such as gdb) to be used. For example, if the gdb executable name is “arm-elf-gdb.exe” the prefix should be set to “arm-elf”.</P ><P >The platform type indicates the capabilities of the platform - whether it is hardware or a simulator, and whether breakpoints are supported.</P ><P >The arguments for the <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >GDB</I ></SPAN > field allow additional arguments to be passed to gdb when it is used to run a test. This is typically used in the case of simulators linked to gdb in order to define memory layout.</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="config-tool-updating-configuration.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="ecos-user-guide.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="config-tool-using-templates.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >Updating the Configuration</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="config-tool-updating-configuration.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >Using Templates</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >
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