VS code is one of the most used IDEs and configuring it to program a msp430 was easier as I expected. So let start blink a led from from vs code. and that is it… for now. Next step we need to ship the elf to the mcu 😉
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So to talk to your embedded system yo need an uart connection. This is the most simple and hence robust connection. Here the most simple configuration I could implement. So mainly with almost default settings. Here we start with short register reminder. I hate them :D. Register Function WDTCTL Watch dog timer control P5SEL Configure
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Assuming an ubuntu machine install following packages and test them by building a simple led blinking program as listed below. If the build succeeds your tool-chain is ready. Next step is to flash the .elf to a device to see if it works.
The MSP430 gcc toolchain Read More »
Configure and run a qemu zynq. Blink a led on zynq 7000 emulation For that we add a new layer to the yocto project:sources/meta-zynq-qemu-led/├── conf│ └── layer.conf└── recipes-kernel ├── linux │ ├── linux-xlnx │ │ ├── 0001-ARM-dts-xilinx-Add-zynq-qemu-pl-led.dtb.patch │ │ └── zynq-qemu-pl-led.dts │ └── linux-xlnx_%.bbappend └── qemu-zynq-pl-led ├── files │ ├── Makefile │ └── qemu-zynq-pl-led.c └──
